RC-135U spy plane and Patriot battery were dispatched to the region
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Israeli state television KAN reported that the USA sent an RC-135U type spy plane to the region and that this was part of military preparations against Iran. At the same time, 10 military transport planes and 80 refueling planes were deployed, and the Wall Street Journal reported that additional Patriot batteries were shipped.
According to the news of Israeli state television KAN, the sending of the US army's RC-135U Combat Sent type spy plane to the region is considered as a part of possible military preparations against Iran.
The news emphasized that there are only two of these specially equipped spy planes in the inventory, which are used to detect and analyze the signals emitted by radar and air defense systems in enemy territory, and one of them was dispatched to the Middle East in the last 24 hours.
In the news published in the Israeli press on October 31, it was reported that the US army deployed 10 military transport planes and 80 air-to-air refueling planes to Israel in preparation for a possible wide-ranging military operation against Iran.
Wall Street Journal (WSJ) newspaper, in its news based on flight tracking data and authoritative sources, claimed that there were new signs that the USA and Israel were preparing for an attack on Iran, and that the Washington administration had shipped an additional Patriot battery from Texas to Israel in order to strengthen missile defense.
On the other hand, according to claims in the US press, Washington had warned some Gulf countries to be prepared for the possibility of short-term but intense conflict or attack following the Congressional midterm elections held in the USA on November 3.
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