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The US is deploying thousands of additional troops to the Middle East despite a ceasefire involving Iran, raising questions over Washington’s strategy and the future stability of the region.

The National Guard has mobilized 800 troops in Washington, D.C., to support federal and local law enforcement, the U.S. Department of War announced, citing heightened security needs.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will deploy 500 additional National Guard troops to Washington, D.C., after two soldiers were shot near a federal facility, officials said.

A US federal judge has ordered an end to former President Donald Trump’s deployment of troops in Washington, DC, ruling the move exceeded executive authority, Al Jazeera reported.