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Trump Confirms U.S. Naval Fleet Moving Toward Iran Amid Rising Tensions
The US is deploying a carrier strike group with guided-missile destroyers to deter Iran amid a crackdown killing thousands, with over 26,800 detained, officials said.
- On January 22, tracking data showed the USS Abraham Lincoln and guided-missile destroyers heading toward the Gulf after departing the South China Sea, with multiple Iranian vessels tracked in the area.
- Following reports of a deadly crackdown, the Human Rights Activists News Agency tallied at least 5,002 killed and over 26,800 detained in Iran, while U.S. President Donald Trump warned of severe consequences for executions.
- Maritime tracking services recorded ABOBAKR 83 between Kooh Mobarak and Khor Fakkan, and MOHAMMADI 5 99 near Muscat, while Abraham Lincoln overtook Arvin .
- The Pentagon is deploying Patriot and THAAD air‑defence systems and repositioning F-15 fighters in Jordan, expanding U.S. Central Command's options to defend forces or take military action.
- Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy has conducted drills testing high-speed boats and anti-ship missiles, while Tehran warned U.S. bases in Qatar, Jordan, Saudi Arabia and the UAE would be `legitimate targets'.
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Trump Says U.S. ‘Armada’ Is Bearing Down on Iran
President Donald Trump told reporters aboard Air Force One on Thursday that an “armada” of American warships is heading for Iran, and implied that military force could be on the table if the regime in Tehran continues murdering its own people to stay in power. The post Trump Says U.S. ‘Armada’ Is Bearing Down on Iran appeared first on Breitbart.
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