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The latest escalation of the Palestinian-Israeli crisis into another shooting war has given rise to fears that Israeli arch-enemy Iran may be pulled into the conflict. But while Tehran has expressed willingness to back “any political solution” to stop the bloodshed, some Israeli and US officials have floated plans to target the Islamic Republic.
The US has dramatically beefed up its presence in the Middle East, sending two carrier strike groups, thousands of Marines, multiple THAAD and Patriot missile batteries, and more warplanes to the region amid the Palestinian-Israeli flare-up. But these forces can’t guarantee victory in case of a shooting war, says military observer Andrei Martyanov.
Israel-Gaza live updates: Two Israeli hostages released by Hamas, Israeli Hostage Center says northwestmoinfo.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from northwestmoinfo.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.