# The U.S. Is Sending More Warplanes to the Middle East, Officials Say

- Published: 2026-07-19T16:50:55Z
- Updated: 2026-07-20T13:06:35Z
- Section: World
- Language: English (en)
- Source: The New York Times — https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/19/world/middleeast/us-warplanes-mideast-iran.html
- Tags: The New York Times · World
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F-16 and F-35 jets were en route to the region from Europe, according to U.S. officials who were not authorized to speak publicly.

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