The Pentagon on Tuesday ordered a pair thousand paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne Division to deploy to the Middle East, U.S. officers stated, as President Donald Trump weighs a big escalation within the U.S.-Israeli warfare with Iran and declines to rule out placing U.S. troops on Iranian soil.
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