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U.S. Central Command in Middle East to Include Israel
(Military Times) Howard Altman - In a bid to solidify Arab-Israeli efforts against Iran, President Trump has ordered that responsibility for matters involving Israel in the Defense Department be moved from the U.S. European Command to Central Command. Israel will become the 21st nation under CENTCOM's purview, joining as it is increasingly cooperating with the Sunni-led Gulf States in an alliance against Shia-led Iran.