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- The United States is considering deploying up to 10,000 additional troops to the Middle East.
- U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio criticized European responses to U.S. military requests, including Germany's Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul's stance on Persian Gulf support.
- France indicated plans for a defensive mission after the conflict.
- The United States said it is not seeking immediate action but wants allies prepared to secure the region after hostilities end.
