US pulls troops out of Qatar, Bahrain as Iran tensions mount

ARABIAN SEA: An F-35C Lightning II, attached to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 314, prepares to launch from the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln. The US has substantially increased its military presence in the region, dispatching two aircraft carriers, jets and weaponry to back its warnings to Tehran.—AFP • Trump asking why Tehran has not ‘capitulated’ in the face of military build-up, US envoy Witkoff says • Iranian commander claims ‘enemy’ movemen...

By none@none.com (Agencies)