Trump says US is not putting troops in Middle East region
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- 19 March, 2026
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US President Donald Trump on Thursday suggested he was not looking at deploying soldiers to the Middle East with the Iran war heading toward a fourth week, Report informs via Reuters.
"I'm not putting troops anywhere," Trump said in response to a reporter who asked whether he was planning to send more service members to the region. "If I were, I certainly wouldn't tell you. But I'm not putting troops. We will do whatever is necessary."
Trump spoke at the White House during an Oval Office meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi.
Thirteen US troops have been killed since Iran launched strikes against US military bases following the start of the conflict on February 28.
Tramp Yaxın Şərqə qoşun göndərmək barədə danışıb
Трамп: Я никуда не отправляю войска, и если бы отправлял, я бы не сказал
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