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2026 Iran War news · March 13, 2026

US Deploys 2,200 Marines from Okinawa and 10,000 Merops Interceptor Drones to Middle East

The Pentagon sends 2,200 Marines from Okinawa and deploys the US Army's new Merops interceptor drone system, costing $14-15k per unit, to bolster Gulf defenses

By WarEcho Correspondent

#us-marines #merops-drones #troop-deployment #okinawa #gulf-defense #military-technology

2026 Iran War news · March 3, 2026

Bahrain Reports Intercepting 114 Missiles and 190 Drones Since War Began

Bahrain's defense forces announce they have intercepted 114 missiles and 190 drones since February 28 as the small island nation faces sustained Iranian attacks

By WarEcho Correspondent

#bahrain #missile-defense #drone-interception #air-defense #gulf-defense #us-fifth-fleet