US deploys major military buildup to Iran - Trump
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US President Donald Trump commented on the situation in the Middle East, stating that American forces are moving toward Iran, states Trump aboard his plane, in a broadcast streamed on the White House’s YouTube channel.
Trump emphasized that the US has concentrated significant military resources in the region to monitor the situation and protect national interests, while preferring to avoid direct conflict.
Concentration of forces
“We have a big flotilla going in that direction, and we'll see what happens. Big force. We have a big force going toward Iran,” the president said. He stressed that the deployment is preventive and aimed at deterring potential threats from Iran.
Observation and control
The president added that American forces are closely monitoring the situation: “But we're watching them very closely.” This approach enables rapid responses to hostile actions and helps minimize risks to both civilian and military infrastructure.
Strategic context
Trump’s statements reflect the current strategic position of the US in the Middle East. The reinforced presence of forces and continuous surveillance demonstrate readiness for various scenarios and underscore the US intention to prevent escalation and maintain stability in the region.
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