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  "publishedAt": "2026-02-18T03:06:25.000Z",
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  "tags": [
    "Air",
    "CENTCOM",
    "Iran",
    "Middle East",
    "Operation Absolute Resolve",
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    "RAF Lakenheath",
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    "US Amasses More Airpower in Middle East with Dozens of Fighters",
    "Air & Space Forces Magazine"
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  "textContent": "The U.S. continued to move a significant amount of airpower toward the Middle East in recent days as talks to forge a nuclear deal with Iran hung in the balance. Flight tracking data indicate there was unusually heavy movement of dozens of fighter jets and other assets that might be used in a strike against Iran.\n\nThe post US Amasses More Airpower in Middle East with Dozens of Fighters appeared first on Air & Space Forces Magazine.",
  "title": "US Amasses More Airpower in Middle East with Dozens of Fighters"
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