BREAKING: The U.S. is now deploying an additional Patriot air defense system from Texas to Israel, signaling Washington is bracing for the massive Iranian retaliation expected to follow a new U.S. attack against Iran, per WSJ.
The deployment comes as Donald Trump weighs a short, intense military campaign against Iran after the November 3 midterms.
The U.S. has also deployed additional batteries to protect key energy sites in Saudi Arabia and Qatar.
Meanwhile, Iran says any new attack will trigger devastating strikes on economic and civilian targets across the region.
BREAKING: The U.S. has warned several Gulf Arab countries to prepare for a short, intense military campaign against Iran after the midterm elections, as Washington and Israel reportedly prepare for another wave of heavy strikes on Iran, per The Wall Street Journal.
Trump is reportedly leaning toward a major attack targeting Iran’s nuclear sites and critical infrastructure.
The military buildup is already underway: an additional Patriot system is heading to Israel, U.S. troops are being moved away from vulnerable bases, munitions are being restocked, and roughly 20 warships are expected in the Middle East next month.