Australia to assist in US-Israel-Iran conflict, Albanese confirms

Australia is sending military assets to the Middle East in response to requests from Gulf nations, particularly the United Arab Emirates, amid rising tensions with Iran. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese confirmed the deployment of an E-7A Wedgetail aircraft and advanced air-to-air missiles for defensive purposes. While Albanese emphasized that no troops will be stationed in Iran, he noted the importance of protecting over 24,000 Australians living in the UAE from escalating threats.

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