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US sends 2,000 Marines to Middle East amid Iran tensions
Original: Iran war live: US moves 2,000 Marines to Middle East, tanker hit in Hormuz https://www. aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/20 2
The United States is deploying 2,000 Marines along with the Roosevelt carrier strike group to the Middle East, Al Jazeera reports in its live coverage of the escalating Iran conflict. The move comes after a tanker was hit in the Strait of Hormuz, raising fears of a wider naval confrontation in one of the world's most critical oil shipping routes.
Why now: Fresh US military deployments and an attack on a tanker in the Strait of Hormuz signal a dangerous escalation in the Iran conflict.
United StatesIranStrait of HormuzRoosevelt carrier strike groupAl Jazeera
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- Iran war live: US moves 2,000 Marines to Middle East, tanker hit in Hormuz https://www. aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/20 26/10/2/iran-war-live-us-moves-2000-marines-to-middle-east-tanker-hit-in-hormuz?traffic_source=rss US deploys Roosevelt strike group and 2,000 Marines to the… · MillMessenger@journa.host · 3
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