US deploys third carrier strike group and boosts troop presence in Middle East
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- The United States is sending a third aircraft carrier strike group and additional warships to the Middle East, with troops expected to arrive in the region by the end of November, increasing its presence by 9,000 to 10,000 soldiers.
- Nine people were killed in Pakistani airstrikes in Afghanistan, and President Donald Trump said it is possible the US could start new attacks on Iran after the November parliamentary elections.
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