Trump says US is not putting troops in the Middle East region

U.S. President Trump suggested he was not looking at deploying soldiers to the Middle East with the Iran war heading toward a fourth week. A Reuters exclusive reported Trump's administration is considering deploying thousands of U.S. troops to reinforce its operation in the Middle East, as the U.S. military prepares for possible next steps in its campaign against Iran, said a U.S. official and three people familiar with the matter. #iranwar #iran #war #trump #donaldtrum Read the story here: https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/trump-says-not-putting-us-troops-region-amid-iran-war-2026-03-19/ 👉 Subscribe: https://reut.rs/4b8fRGn Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/ Follow Reuters on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on X: https://twitter.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reuters/?hl=en