Out front next, breaking news.

After 2,500 U.S. Marines now being sent to the Middle East, that unit typically includes

troops specially trained for ground combat.

This is President Trump speaking just moments ago, said America's objectives to end the war

may be different from Israel's.

Also breaking CNN learning tonight, the man who rammed his truck into a Michigan

synagogue was known to the feds for having connections to people associated with Hezbollah,

as we learn more about his ties to Lebanon, one of the major fronts of the war in the Middle East.

And Trump's case against Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell just dealt a crushing blow in court.

Let's go out front.

And good evening, I'm Erica Hill, in for Aaron Burnett.

Out front tonight, the breaking news.

More U.S. Marines now headed to the Middle East.

According to sources, the Pentagon is sending as many as 2,500 additional Marines and sailors,

plus warships to the region.

Now, these units typically have a ground and aviation combat component.

The decision to bolster U.S. forces in the region comes just as President Trump was speaking

with reporters saying they've decimated Iran's military.

And then in a new post just minutes ago, the president saying the U.S. military, quote,

totally obliterated every military target in Iran's crown jewel, Karg Island.

It's clear, though, this war is not over, and America's involvement is getting deeper.

The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff said today will actually be the heaviest day of kinetic

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