US send more military assets to the Middle East
by editors@theworld.org (Shirin Jaafari) from The World: Latest Stories on (#777BY)
The US has moved a considerable amount of military assets near the Middle East - combat jets, tankers, special operations personnel and medical support, according to reports. The World's Shirin Jaafari looks at whether this is a show of force by the Trump administration to push Iran to come to accept a deal, or signs of further escalation.