US President Donald Trump has rejected a New York Times report that American officials are preparing a military plan to deploy up to 120,000 troops to the Middle East to counter any threat by Iran. “I think it’s fake news, OK? Now, would I do that? Absolutely. But we have ...
“OIR [Operation Inherent Resolve] is now at a high level of alert as we continue to closely monitor credible and possibly imminent threats to US forces in Iraq,” Urban said in the statement on Tuesday. Earlier in the day, the US-led coalition’s deputy commander, British Maj. Gen. Christopher Ghika, said ...
