US EditionAircraft Carrier USS Abraham Lincoln en Route to Middle East as US Mulls over Iran Strike Options
The US builds military capabilities and deploys forces as it coordinates with Israel to deter Iran’s nuclear and missile programs after a 60-day diplomatic deadline expired.
- Recently, the United States deployed cargo aircraft and the USS Abraham Lincoln to the region to build offensive and defensive capabilities as President Trump weighs strike options.
- Ahead of Operation Rising Lion, the United States gave Iran a diplomatic window, but Iran's delays led to an Israeli strike after that window, keeping military options open.
- American and Israeli officers coordinated every stage, including U.S. strikes and the use of strategic bombers, while Israel destroyed air defense systems to clear paths for the bombers.
- Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian warned any attack on Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei would trigger all-out war, while Dan Shapiro assessed President Trump could order Khamenei's killing as early as this week.
- Amid protests, the Palestinian ambassador's residence in Tehran was attacked on Thursday, injuring Salam al-Zawawi and staff, while Alireza Jairani Hokmabad defected seeking asylum in Switzerland.
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The US is sending cargo aircraft and an aircraft carrier to the region while coordinating closely with Israel; Trump previously vetoed a plan to kill Iran’s supreme leader, possibly as a tactic to pressure Khamenei; a senior senator’s meeting with the Mossad chief and Israel’s next-generation weapon
It was Wednesday, and much of the Middle East and official Washington seemed certain that President Donald Trump would launch punitive air strikes against Iran, his second major use of American military power in as many weeks after the audacious Delta Force raid in Venezuela to capture leader Nicolas Maduro and his wife. Trump had not formally ordered the attack, but his top security advisers expected him to immediately authorize one of the mili…
MESSAGE to Robert Spencer and all those now doubting that President Trump will make good on his threat to attack the Iranian regime
As Robert Spencer of Jihad Watch writes today in a post entitled “The Great Betrayal,” Trump’s promise of help (to the people of Iran) has so far proven hollow. His encouragement of the protesters only ended up getting 20,000 of them killed. Even worse, there are reports that Trump called off an attack at the […]
The US has hinted at military action against Iran. The US aircraft carrier Abraham Lincoln has approached Iran by sea, raising fears of a US-Iran war. Meanwhile, Arab countries are trying to prevent the US from attacking Iran. Meanwhile, Iran has planned attacks on eight major Israeli cities. This escalating tension could further exacerbate security threats in the Middle East.
After sending at least one aircraft carrier with an accompanying strike group and dozens of transport aircraft, bombers, and fighter jets to the Middle East, the United States Army also deployed M1 Abrams tanks and M2A3 Bradley infantry fighting vehicles to the region last week. This buildup of forces could signal preparations for a potential attack on Iran, as suggested by the American military website TheWarZone in its latest report, adding th…
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