Saudi Arabia and Gulf states have agreed to deploy U.S. forces to deter Iran
The United States has increased its forces in the Middle East, including aircraft carriers, B52 bombers and Patriot missiles, in response to intelligence information.
US President Donald Trump and Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (R) attend the Arab Islamic American Summit in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia May 21, 2017.(photo credit: REUTERS/JONATHAN ERNST)ByYASSER OKBI/MAARIV