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Iran must refrain from any provocation as Washington steps up efforts to salvage the 2015 nuclear deal with Tehran, the head of US forces in the Middle East told AFP. "I would think this would be a good time for everybody to behave soberly and cautiously, and see what happens," General Kenneth McKenzie said in an interview Sunday during a visit to Oman, from where he flew close to neighbouring Iran in a helicopter. "I do believe we will be...

ABOARD A US MILITARY AIRCRAFT: Taliban are ‘clearly’ responsible for violence in Afghanistan, with civilians and Afghan security forces taking the brunt of the bloodshed, the commander...

Taliban clearly behind violence in Afghanistan: US   Published On Commander of US forces in Mideast said Taliban are "clearly" responsible for violence in Afghanistan ABOARD A US MILITARY AIRCRAFT (AFP) - The Taliban are "clearly" responsible for violence in Afghanistan, with civilians and Afghan security forces taking the brunt of the bloodshed, the commander of US forces in the Middle East said Thursday. General Kenneth McKenzie, head of the US Army Central Command (Centcom), made the remar...

ABOARD A US MILITARY AIRCRAFT: The US military is looking for fallback bases in Saudi Arabia to prevent its troops deployed there from becoming obvious targets in the event of tensions with Iran, a senior US military official said Thursday. “We are not looking for new bases. I want to be clear on that,” said General Kenneth McKenzie, head of the US Army Central Command

The commander of U.S. forces in the Middle East, Central Asia, and parts of South Asia has held talks with Pakistani military leaders about the possibility of postponing the withdrawal of foreign forces from neighboring Afghanistan.