US Troop Deployment to Israel Raises Concerns About Peace Deal and Regional Conflict
As part of the ceasefire agreement in Gaza, the United States is deploying approximately 200 troops to Israel to support and monitor the deal. These troops, drawn from U.S. Central Command and other global locations, will establish a civil-military coordination center to facilitate humanitarian aid and logistical assistance. The team will integrate with forces from partner nations, including Egypt, Qatar, Turkey, and the United Arab Emirates, to monitor the ceasefire and the transition to a civilian government. President Trump highlighted Adm. Brad Cooper’s role in the negotiations, emphasizing his efforts to reassure Arab countries and help secure the deal.