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US bombs Iran: what consequences for the 40,000 US soldiers stationed in the Middle East?

The United States targeted Iran’s three main nuclear sites including Fordo, a uranium enrichment facility buried 90 metres (about 300 feet) underground. US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the strikes “devastated the Iranian nuclear programme”. What consequences for the 40,000 US soldiers stationed in the Middle East? Analysis by FRANCE 24 international affairs editor Kethevane Gorjestani.

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