US Withdraws Troops from Middle East Amid Iran Tensions

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Moneycontrol•14-01-2026, 20:40
US Withdraws Troops from Middle East Amid Iran Tensions
- •The US is withdrawing troops from key Middle East locations as a precautionary measure due to escalating tensions with Iran.
- •Iran warned neighboring countries hosting US troops that it would retaliate against American bases if attacked by Washington.
- •Some US troops at Al Udeid military base in Qatar were asked to leave, described by officials as a precautionary step.
- •Qatar confirmed taking necessary security measures in response to existing regional tensions.
- •Tensions escalated after US President Donald Trump urged Iranian protesters to continue demonstrations, fueling intervention speculation.
Why It Matters: The US is pulling troops from the Middle East as Iran threatens retaliation against American bases.
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