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US Military May Require Some Troops In Mideast To Surrender Cell Phones, Sources Say

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HuffPost1 hrs ago

US Military May Require Some Troops In Mideast To Surrender Cell Phones, Sources Say HuffPost

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The Independent10 hrs ago

US military mulls new cell phone ban for troops after fury over Meta Glasses video

Such a move to restrict mobile communications would significantly alter the landscape for thousands of US troops in the region

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Military Times11 hrs ago

US military may require some troops in Mideast to surrender cell phones, sources say

The top U.S. commander for the Middle East has warned troops that cellphone videos shared online can help Iran target American bases.

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Indian Express12 hrs ago

Why some US troops in Jordan could soon have their phones confiscated

3 min readNew DelhiJul 29, 2026 06:46 PM IST Since the conflict with Iran began on February 28, at least 18 US troops have been killed, and more than 600 have been wounded. (AI Generated Image) The US military is considering restricting mobile phone use among troops in Jordan over fears that Iran could exploit social m

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Al-Monitor🏁 first to report13 hrs ago

Exclusive-US military may require some troops in Mideast to surrender cell phones, sources say

By Phil Stewart July 29 (Reuters) - The top U.S. commander for the Middle East has warned troops that cellphone videos shared online can help Iran target American bases, and sources told Reuters some deployed personnel could soon be ordered to surrender their phones. Any crackdown on mobile communications would add a n

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