BREAKING: According to WSJ, the United States is considering deploying up to 10,000 additional troops to the Middle East to provide Tổng thống Trump with "more military options."

Details include:
1. These troops would be added to the existing 5,000 Marines and thousands of paratroopers from Sư đoàn Không vận 82.
2. The force may include infantry and armored vehicles.
3. It is not yet clear exactly where this force will go in Trung Đông, but it is likely to be within range of Iran and đảo Kharg.
4. Tổng thống Trump continues to assert that eo biển Hormuz will be open, "with or without the help" of allies.
U.S. oil prices have risen back to $94 per barrel.