Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced that Australia will deploy a long-range surveillance aircraft and advanced air-to-air missiles to the United Arab Emirates to help Gulf nations defend against Iranian attacks, citing the protection of 115,000 Australians in the Middle East. The four-week deployment, which includes 85 personnel, prompted criticism from the opposition Greens party, which warned Australia risks becoming entrapped in another prolonged conflict.
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Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced that Australia will deploy a long-range surveillance aircraft and advanced air-to-air missiles to the United Arab Emirates to help Gulf nations defend against Iranian attacks, citing the protection of 115,000 Australians in the Middle East. The four-week deployment, which includes 85 personnel, prompted criticism from the opposition Greens party, which warned Australia risks becoming entrapped in another prolonged conflict.