The risk of an expanded Iran war grew as Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis yesterday launched their first attacks on Israel since the start of the conflict, as additional US forces reached the Middle East.
Washington has dispatched thousands of Marines to the Middle East in the month-old war.
The first of two contingents arrived on Friday on an amphibious assault ship, the US military said yesterday.
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The escalating tension in the Middle East appears to be a consequence of the ongoing conflict between Iran and various regional powers, with the US taking an active role. The war has led to significant casualties and disruptions in global energy supplies. The situation is further complicated by Israel's attacks on Iran and its allies, including Hezbollah in Lebanon, which have resulted in civilian casualties. The involvement of the US military, potentially preparing for ground operations in Iran...