NEW: MASSIVE military buildup INTENSIFIES in Middle East

Published on 5/20/2026, 4:01:37 PM

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  • Chief foreign correspondent Trey Yingst reports on rising tensions in the middle east as Iranian officials issue new threats.
  • USS Cole Commander Kirk Lippold analyzes Iran's refusal to negotiate and potential military responses to aggression.
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Quick context: Chief foreign correspondent Trey Yingst reports on rising tensions in the middle east as Iranian officials issue new threats.

Published May 20, 2026.


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