Why is the US evacuating personnel from Qatar army base?

The United States is withdrawing some personnel from a key base within the Middle East as a precaution, given heightened tensions following protests in Iran, Sky News understands.

Our defence and safety analyst Professor Michael Clarke seems at why that is occurring in addition to the broader influence an assault on Iran may have on the area.

Read extra: https://news.sky.com/story/iran-latest-protests-live-13492391

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