The U.S. Military Has a Lot of Firepower in the Middle East to Deter Iran
In response to continued threats from Iran and a request from Riyadh, the Pentagon Friday the deployment of additional U.S. forces to Saudi Arabia. Washington is seeking to strengthen U.S. combat power in the Middle East as a means to deter additional Iranian aggression and avoid a wider conflict. The deployment represents the latest U.S. response to the September 14 on Saudi Arabia’s Khurais oil field and Abqaiq oil-processing facility. The attack featured a swarm of cruise missiles and low-flying drones. Abqaiq the world’s largest such ...
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