ABC News – Australia ·australia ·1 hour ago

Thousands more US troops arrive in Middle East on third aircraft carrier

A third US aircraft carrier, the USS George HW Bush, arrived in the Middle East, bringing nearly 5,000 troops and fighter jets. The carrier supports US operations amid escalating tensions with Iran, enhancing America's military presence significantly in the region. This deployment comes as Iran maintains a blockade in the critical Strait of Hormuz.

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