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SECURITYJul 31 · 17:03 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMIBy VESELIN TOSHKOV, Associated Press

First US refueling aircraft arrive at air base in Bulgaria to support Middle East operations

The first two U.S. KC-135 refueling aircraft arrived at Bezmer Air Base in Bulgaria to support Middle East operations, approved by Bulgaria's parliament until 2026. Iran protested the deployment, and Bulgarian residents staged protests, while U.S. President Donald Trump thanked Bulgarian officials despite Iranian threats.

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United StatesorganizationBulgariaorganizationIranorganizationKC-135 refueling aircrafttopicBezmer Air BaseplaceDonald TrumppersonRumen RadevpersonVelislava PetrovapersonMiddle East operationstopic
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