{"id":3176,"date":"2026-02-20T05:41:37","date_gmt":"2026-02-20T05:41:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/geopoliticsamongstates.gr\/?p=3176"},"modified":"2026-02-20T05:41:37","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T05:41:37","slug":"buildup-against-iran%c2%b9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/geopoliticsamongstates.gr\/?p=3176","title":{"rendered":"Buildup Against Iran\u00b9"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

NEW: 5 more KC-135 Stratotanker refueling aircraft have just taken off from Spokane, Washington heading across the Atlantic toward the Middle East. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wave after wave. The buildup against Iran is not stopping.\u00b9 https:\/\/x.com\/i\/status\/2024056254566478312<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\u00b9 https:\/\/x.com\/i\/status\/2024029139238265182<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The US is moving an enormous amount of military firepower toward Iran right now.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

17+ aerial refueling aircraft detected moving toward the Middle East in just 8 hours. KC-135 Stratotankers and KC-46 Pegasus tankers routing from US bases to the Gulf region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Refueling tankers are what enable long-range strike operations. This level of tanker movement is not routine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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NEW: 5 more KC-135 Stratotanker refueling aircraft have just taken off from Spokane, Washington heading across the Atlantic toward the Middle East.  Wave after wave. The buildup against Iran is not stopping.\u00b9 https:\/\/x.com\/i\/status\/2024056254566478312 & \u00b9 https:\/\/x.com\/i\/status\/2024029139238265182 The US is moving an enormous amount of military firepower toward Iran right now. 17+ aerial refueling aircraft detected moving toward the Middle East in just 8 hours. KC-135 Stratotankers and KC-46 Pegasus tankers routing from US bases to the Gulf region. Refueling tankers are what enable long-range strike operations. This level of tanker movement is…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3178,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3176","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-studies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/geopoliticsamongstates.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3176","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/geopoliticsamongstates.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/geopoliticsamongstates.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geopoliticsamongstates.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geopoliticsamongstates.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3176"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/geopoliticsamongstates.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3176\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3179,"href":"https:\/\/geopoliticsamongstates.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3176\/revisions\/3179"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geopoliticsamongstates.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3178"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/geopoliticsamongstates.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3176"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geopoliticsamongstates.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3176"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geopoliticsamongstates.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3176"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}