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More than 3,500 U.S. troops arrive in Middle East as Iran war intensifies

U.S. Central Command said Saturday that more than 11,000 targets have been struck since Operation Epic Fury began on Feb. 28. Grouped from 4 articles across 3 sources.

4 reports3 sourcesMar 28, 2026, 11:33 PM
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CBS NewsMar 28, 2026, 11:33 PM

More than 3,500 U.S. troops arrive in Middle East as Iran war intensifies

U.S. Central Command said Saturday that more than 11,000 targets have been struck since Operation Epic Fury began on Feb. 28.

CBS NewsMar 28, 2026, 1:48 PM

Strikes intensify in Middle East as Strait of Hormuz remains locked down

Strikes in the Middle East intensified overnight, as Iranian-backed Houthi rebels claimed a missile launch toward Israel and 10 U.S. service members were wounded in an Iranian strike in Saudi Arabia, officials said. Meanwhile, the Strait of Hormuz remains barred to most global oil transports.

Al JazeeraMar 28, 2026, 12:05 AM

Trump says US-Israeli war on Iran creating a new Middle East

Donald Trump told a Saudi investment conference that the Middle East will soon be free from Iranian “nuclear blackmail.”

The Straits TimesMar 27, 2026, 2:57 PM

G-7 foreign ministers urge end to attacks on civilians in Middle East war

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio joined his counterparts after skipping the first day of the meeting.

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