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US Embassy advises citizens to "consider leaving Israel" as regional tensi
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
This guidance arrives as Washington significantly intensifies its military presence in the region, highlighted by the deployment of the world's largest aircraft carrier, the USS Gerald R Ford, off the northern coast of Israel, according to The Times of Israel.
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US moves significant military forces in West Asia for possible strikes aga
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The comes amidst Iran and Russia announcing joint naval drills in the Sea of Oman to deter any "unilateral action" in the region. The aircraft carrier USS Gerald R Ford was approaching Gibraltar on Wednesday as it made its way to join the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln in the region, t
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US is deploying second aircraft carrier to West Asia, amid Iran tensions
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The USS Ford strike group's new orders will have it joining the USS Abraham Lincoln carrier strike group in the Persian Gulf as per local media report.
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US forces seize another oil tanker in Caribbean, say "no safe haven for cr
Updated : 5 months ago IST
The US Southern Command on Friday announced the seizure of another oil tanker, named Olina, in the Caribbean Sea in a pre-dawn operation, making it the fifth seizure of a tanker by US forces.
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Venezuelan President Maduro denounces US military drills in Trinidad and T
Updated : 6 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Venezuela's President Maduro condemned upcoming US military drills in Trinidad and Tobago, calling them a threat to Caribbean peace, CNN reported. The US says the exercises target drug trafficking, while opposition leader Machado urged Venezuelans to oppose Maduro and welcomed US pressure on
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US Senator Lindsey Graham warns land strikes in Venezuela a "real possibil
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
US Senator Lindsey Graham warned that land strikes in Venezuela are a "real possibility" as the US intensifies air strikes on boats accused of drug trafficking. He said President Trump plans to brief Congress soon about potential military operations against Venezuela and Colombia.
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US Navy aircraft carrier USS Eisenhower headed to the Mediterranean: White
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
While addressing a press briefing, Kirby stated that there is no operational decision taken regarding the deployment of the second US aircraft carrier in the Mediterranean. However, he noted that the USS Dwight D Eisenhower aircraft carrier was heading in that direction.
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US navy aircraft carrier USS Gerald Ford in Eastern Mediterranean sea amid
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
"The arrival of these highly capable forces to the region is a strong signal of deterrence should any actor hostile to Israel consider trying to take advantage of this situation," said General Michael "Erik" Kurilla, commander, U.S. Central Command
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USS Gerald R Ford, American aircraft carrier deployed in Atlantic
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 5 (ANI): Five years after it was commissioned into service, the USS Gerald R Ford left on its first deployment in the Atlantic region on Tuesday from Norfolk, Virginia.
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American Navy supercarrier USS Gerald R Ford set to sail for first time ne
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 1 (ANI): Five years after it was commissioned into service, the USS Gerald R Ford will go on its first deployment next week after years of delay.
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