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U.S. Pulls East Asia Air Defenses After Iranian Strikes, Alarming Allies
28 March, 2026.Asia.5 sources
Key Takeaways
- Air defenses and U.S. forces pulled from East Asia to Middle East operations.
- Asian allies alarmed by U.S. asset relocations, fearing reduced focus on regional threats.
- Asia lacks a sufficient US defense umbrella amid withdrawals.
Summary
Multiple sources are reporting on After Iranian strikes, U.S. pulls air defenses from East Asia, alarming allies.
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