President Trump to deploy more than 1,000 additional troops

1,000 SOLDIERS TO DEPLOY TO THE MIDDLE EAST AS THE WAR WITH. DEPLOY TO THE MIDDLE EAST AS THE WAR WITH IRIRAN ESCALATES. EAST AS THE WAR WITH IRAN ESCALATES. RICHARD ENGEL L IS IN. IRAN ESCALATES. RICHARD ENGEL IS IN TEL AVIV TONIGHT. RICHARD ENGEL IS IN TEL AVIV TONIGHT. >> Reporter: MORE. TEL AVIV TONIGHT. >> Repeporter: MORE AMERICAN TROOPS WE'RE. RE. LEARNING TONIGHT ARE HEADING TO THE MIDDLE EAST TO JOIN THE WAR. HEADING TO THE MIDDLE EAST TO JOININ THE WAR WITH IRAN. EAST TO JOIN THE WAR WIWITH IRAN. MORE THAN 1,000 FROM. WITH IRAN. MORE THAN 1,000 FROM THE 82nd AIRBORNE. MORE THAN 1,000 FROM THE 82nd AIRBORNE DIVISION, TWO SOURCES. THE 82nd AIRBORNE DIVISION, TWO SOURCES FAMILIAR WITH THE. DIVISION, TWO SOURCES FAMILIAR WITITH THE MATTER TELL NBC NEWS. MATTER TELL NBC NEWS THEY WILL SOON DEPLOY TO THE GULF. THEY WILL SOON DEPLOY TO THE G GULF. THIS AS PRESIDENT. THIS AS PRESIDENT TRUMP JUST TONIGHT APPEARED TO BE. TRUMP JUST TONIGHT APPEARARED TO BE ALREADY DECLARING. APPEARED TO BE ALREADY DECLARING VICTORORY. ALREADY DECLCLARING VICTORY. >> THIS WAR HAS BEEN. >> THIS WAR HAS BEEN WON. >> R Reporter: AT THE. WON. >> Repeporter: AT THE EXACT TIME HE WAS.

>> Reporter: AT THE EXACT TIME HE WAS SPEAKING, WE FILMED. EXACT TIME HE WAS SPEAKING, WE FILMED THIS. SPEAKING, WE FILILMED THIS. AN IRANIAN CLUSTER. THIS. AN IRANIANAN CLUSTER BOMB EXPLODING OVER. AN IRANIAN CLUSTER BOMB EXPLODINGNG OVER TEL AVIV. TEL AVIV. >> WE'RE ACTUALLY TALKING TO THE RIGIGHT. >> WE'RE ACTUALLY TALKING TO THE RIGHT PEOPLE AND THEY WANT. TALKING G TO THE RIGHT PEOPLE AND THEY WANT TO MAKE A DEAL SO. TO MAKE A DEAL SO BADLY.Y. >> Reporter: FOR NOW, BADLDLY. >> Reporter: FOR NOW, THE WAR IS. >> Reporter: FOR NOW, THE WAR IS INTENSIFIFYING. THE WAR IS INTENSIFYING. ISRAEL TODAY. ISRAEL TODAY ANNOUNCED NEW MASSIVE STRIKES ON WHAT IT. ANNOUNCED NEW MASSIVE STRIKES ON WHAT ITIT DESCRIBED AS IRAN'S. STRIKES ON WHAT IT DESCRIBED AS IRAN'S MAIN PRODUDUCTION SITE. DESCRIBED AS IRAN'N'S MAIN PRODUCTION SITE FOR EXPLOSIVE. MAIN PRODUCTION SITE FOR EXPLOSIVE MATERIAL. FOR EXPLOSIVE MATETERIAL. U.S. AIR STRIKES. U.S. AIR STRIKES AREN'T SLOWING DOWN EITHER. AREN'T SLOWING DOWN EITHER. HITTTTING AROUND 500. EITHER. HITTING AROUND 500 TARGETS A DAY. HITTING AROUND 500 TARGETS A DAY. AND IRAN IS STILL. TARGETS A DAY. AND IRAN IS STILL FIRING ON ISRAEL. AND IRAN IS STILL FIRING ON ISRAEL AROUND THE CLOCK.

FIRING ON ISRAEL AROUND THE CLOCK. SOME MISSISILES GETTING. AROUND THE CLOCK. SOME MISSILES GETTING PAST AIR DEFENSES. SOME MISSILES GETTING PAST AIR DEFENSES. THIS ONE DESTRTROYING A. PAST AIR DEFENSES. THIS ONE DESTROYING A RESIDENTIAL BUILDING. RESIDENTIAL BUILDING IN TEL AVIV. >> YOU CAN SEE BEHIND. IN TEL AVIV. >> YOU CAN SEE BEHIND ME THE SCENE. >> YOU CAN SEE BEHIND ME THE SCENE. WE HAVE E A SCENE OVER. ME THE SCENE. WE HAVE A SCENENE OVER THERE, A MISSILE. THERE, A MISSILE ATTACK. THE MISSILE HIHIT THE. ATTACK. THE MISSILE HIT THE ASPHALT MAMAKING A. THE MISSILE HIT THE E ASPHALT MAKING A LARGE CRATER. LARGE CRATER. >> Reporter: BUT BACK CHANNEL DIPLOMACY. >> Reporter: BUT BACK CHANNEL DIPLPLOMACY DOES APPEAR TO BE. CHANNEL DIPLOMACY DOES APPEAR TO BE TAKING S SHAPE. DOES APPEAR TO BE TAKING SHAPE. PAKISTAN TODAY. TAKING SHAPE. PAKISTAN TODAYAY OFFERED TO MEDIATE. PAKISTAN TODODAY OFFERED TO MEDIATE BETWEEN THE U.S. AND. BETWEEN THE U.S. AND IRAN. TWO SOURCES TELLING. IRAN. TWO SOURCES TELLING NBC NEWS IN-PERSON. TWO SOURCES TELLING NBC NEWS IN-PERSON NEGOTIATIONS COULD. NBC NEWS IN-PERSON NEGOTIATIOIONS COULD HAPPEN IN THE COMING. NEGOTIATIONS COULD HAPPEN IN THE COMING DAYS. DAYS. BUT NOT EVERYONE WANTS A QUICK EXIT.

BUT NOT EVERYONE WANTS A QUICK EXIT. ISRAELI PRIME. WANTS A QUICK EXIT. ISRAELI PRIME MINISTERER NETANYAHU. ISRAELI PRIME MININISTER NETANYAHU SAYS ISRAEL WILL KEEP. MINISTER NETANYAHU SAYS ISRAEL WILL KEEP ATTACKING IRAN AND. SAYS ISRAEL WILL KEEP ATTACKING IRAN A AND LEBANON UNTIL. ATTACKINING IRAN AND LEBANON UNTIL ISRAEL'S AIMS ARE. LEBANON UNTIL ISRAEL'S AIMS ARE ACHIEVED. ISRAEL'S AIMS ARE ACHIEVED. AND SAUDI ARABIA'S DE. E. AND SAUDI ARABIA'S DE FACTO RULER, PRINCE MOHAMMED BIN SALMAN, FACTO RULER, PRINCE MOHAMMED BIN SALMAN, HAS TOLD PRERESIDENT. MOHAMMED BIN SALMAN, HAHAS TOLD PRESIDENT TRUMP THAT RIYADH IS. TRUMP THAT RIYADH IS CONCERNED ABOUT LEAVING IRANAN ANGRY. CONCERNED ABOUT LEAVING IRAN ANGRY AND CAPABLBLE OF. LEAVING IRAN ANGRY AND CAPABLE OF CONTINUING TO STRIKE. AND CAPABLE OF CONTINUING TO STRIKE ITS NEIGHBORS IN THE. ITS NEIGHBORS IN THE REGION, ACCORDING TO A SENIOR SAUDI. REGION, ACCORDING TO A SENIOR SAUDI OFFICIAL. OFFICIAL. WITH NO EASY WAY OUT OF THIS WAR, R RICHARD. WITH NO EASY WAY OUT OF THIS WAR, RICHARD JOINS S US LIVE FROM. OF THIS WAR, RICHARD JOINS US LIVE FROMOM TEL AVIV. JOJOINS US LIVE FROM TEL AVIV. WE'RE ALSO SEEING THE. TEL AVIV. WE'RE ALSO SEEINING THE INJURY COUNT TO U.S.

WE'RE ALALSO SEEING THE INJURY COUNT TO U.S. SERVICE MEMBERS. INJURY COUNT TO U.S. SERVICE MEMBERS CLIMB? SERVICE MEMBERS S CLIMB? >> Reporter: WE ARE, CLIMB? >> Reporter: WE ARE, TOM. >> Repororter: WE ARE, TOM. SO, SO FAR, 13. TOM. SO, SO FAR, 13 AMERICAN SERVICE. SO, SO FAR, 13 AMERICANAN SERVICE MEMBERS HAVE BEEN. MEMBERS HAVE BEEN KILLED IN THIS WAR, ANAND ACCORDING TO A. KILLED IN THIS WAR, AND ACCORDING TO A U.S. OFFICIAL, AROUND.