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US Central Command: Over 50,000 American military personnel operating in Middle East
US Central Command reports over 50,000 American military personnel operating in the Middle East, with attacks on Iranian military targets including surveillance, air defense sites, and logistics infrastructure. The US military has redirected three commercial ships, disabled one non-compliant vessel, and boarded another as part of a blockade in the Strait of Hormuz.
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