US senior defence official expects a decision to send 10,000 additional troops to the Middle East next week, according to Axios

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The expectation of additional U.S. troops being deployed to the Middle East signals a potential escalation in geopolitical tensions, which could affect regional stability. This move may also impact oil prices and increase demand for safe-haven assets like gold, as markets react to heightened risks. Traders should monitor developments closely, as any changes could lead to volatility in related assets.

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