The Pentagon plans to deploy 3,000 U.S. airborne troops to the Middle East, with strategic intentions directly targeting Iran.

According to The Wall Street Journal: The Pentagon plans to deploy approximately 3,000 soldiers from the U.S. Army's 82nd Airborne Division to the Middle East to support operations targeting Iran.

Written orders are expected to be signed within hours. U.S. officials emphasized that no decision has yet been made to deploy ground forces onto Iranian territory, but the report indicates that the deployment of airborne troops will expand President Trump's strategic options.

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