The dispute with Iran to equip the United States: 1500 additional soldiers to be sent to the Middle East to protect the troops there. Attacks on Iran from US President Trump, however.
Just a day after US President Donald Trump had once again stressed, despite continuing tensions with Iran, no soldiers in the Middle East to send, followed the u-turn: Both of the rules of the leading US defence Minister, Patrick Shanahan, as well as Trump himself confirmed that 1500 soldiers to be sent to the Region.
The additional troops are intended to improve the protection of already in the Middle East are stationed troops, – said Shanahan. He spoke of a “persistent threat” originating from Iran. Currently, between 60,000 and 80,000 soldiers in the Middle East stationed.
According to the nominee for U.S. Secretary of defense Patrick Shanahan, the additional troops are only to protect and serve.
equipment
To count the soldiers, all of which is to be deployed, a battalion, for the operation of the Patriot missile defense system responsible, as well as pioneers, to provide for the protection of the troops are deployed. In addition, reconnaissance aircraft, to be sent according to the Pentagon, a a squadron of combat aircraft in the Middle East. Already in the beginning of may, the United States had moved an aircraft carrier, a bomber squadron and an air defense battery in the Gulf region.
Also, Trump has attacked Iran again, and repeated his accusation that the Nation would “spread Terror throughout the world”. At the same time, Trump stressed, however: “I think that Iran wants to fight. And I think for sure that you want to fight with us.”
Trump threatens with the “the end of the Iran”
The sound between the U.S. government and Iran had intensified in the past few weeks again. A few days ago tweeted Trump: “If Iran wants to fight, this will be the official end of the Iran. The United States never threatened again.” In his statements, whether additional military should force be used, it was Trump’s varied so far, but.