“This Wall Street Journal post is incorrect,” Farah wrote on her Twitter.

This reporting by the @WSJ is wrong. The US is not sending 14,000 troops to the Middle East to confront Iran. https://t.co/zxswP6sf3B

- Alyssa Farah (@PentagonPresSec) December 5, 2019

She clarified that the United States will not send 14 thousand soldiers to the Middle East.

Earlier, the Wall Street Journal reported that the United States could increase its military presence in the Middle East by sending another 14 thousand soldiers to the region to confront Iran.