While reports confirmed that the US is sending up to 200 troops to Israel to monitor the ceasefire transition process with Gaza, the White House called it false and said these 200 personnel are already stationed at Centcom. Press secretary Karoline Leavitt said they will be tasked with monitoring the peace agreement in Israel, and they will work with other international forces on the ground. Leavitt, in fact, called Fox News out for reporting that US troops are headed to Israel -- without the necessary context. The US troops, led by Admiral Brad Cooper, will join soldiers from neighboring countries in the region including Egypt, Qatar, Turkey and the UAE. Officials said some US troops were already in Israel and the rest would join them soon. No troops would be sent to Gaza. A

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