As President Donald Trump considers launching an attack on Iran, Tehran has warned of swift retaliation. If the United States ...

The United States has thousands of troops deployed on bases across the Middle East, a region in which Washington's forces ...

About 40,000 U.S. personnel are spread throughout the region, giving Iran a chance to strike back at American military forces ...

Iran’s proxy fighters in neighboring Shiite-majority Iraq and elsewhere pose a formidable ground threat to American military ...

As of mid-2025, there are about 40,000 to 50,000 US troops in the Middle East, comprising personnel stationed in both large, ...

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Iran warns of consequences for U.S. intervention in conflict as Trump weighs striking nuclear facilities, putting American ...

The US has increased the deployment of troops and weapons in the Middle East in view of tensions with Iran. Apart from this, ...

Of these, eight are permanent bases, located across Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. The US’s first deployment of soldiers in the Middle ...

US Defence Secretary has authorised the voluntary departure of military dependents from locations across the Middle East, a ...

The United States is reducing staff at its embassies in Iraq, Kuwait, and Bahrain due to growing regional security threats, ...