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Scoop: U.S. sent more Patriots to protect Saudi, Qatari energy sites
Axios·October 2, 2026·1 min read
The U.S. military sent two additional Patriot missile batteries to Saudi Arabia and Qatar in recent weeks to protect oil and gas facilities, according to two U.S. officials and a regional source. The move aims to reassure allies amid President Trump's threat to resume bombing Iran. Trump said Thursday he is considering renewing attacks, warning Iran to sign a deal or face consequences.
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