The Escalating the Middle East War

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03-29 23:41

Iran says its forces are 'waiting' for US ground troops, as more American marines arrive in region

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Summary

Iranian parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf says his country's forces are "waiting for American soldiers to enter on the ground so they can rain fire upon them"


His comments follow the US announcement that about 3,500 personnel have arrived in the region with the warship USS Tripoli


The Pentagon is preparing for weeks of ground operations in Iran, although it's not clear whether Donald Trump will approve them, Washington Post reports


US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Friday that the US could achieve its goals in Iran "without any ground troops"


Meanwhile, strikes continue across the Middle East, with Israel saying it has targeted temporary command centres in Tehran


Major infrastructure in Gulf countries is under attack. Emirates Global Aluminium says its main plant in Abu Dhabi has been "significantly damaged"


The EU maritime security body has warned ships to avoid Yemeni territorial waters, as Iran-backed Houthis could attack - Houthis fired missiles at Israel on Saturday

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