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عربية – DW
Iran's Conflict and U S Bases in Gulf
American estimates indicate that the cost of repairing the damage inflicted on 11 U.S. military bases in the Middle East has approached $5 billion, as a result of Iranian missile and drone attacks on civilian facilities and sites. This has exposed the fragility of these bases located near Iran. Due to these attacks, the United States has begun repositioning its forces away from the Gulf region by reducing reliance on large, permanent bases and adopting a more dispersed deployment model aimed at making it harder to target American forces. Experiments have been launched to spread troops across smaller sites and to rapidly move aircraft between makeshift runways, balancing the need for flexible military capabilities with regional commitments, amid a decreased necessity for a widespread network of bases in the area.
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