US–Iran tensions: Pentagon shifts carrier strike group to Centcom, claims report; Middle East alert level rises

US–Iran tensions: Pentagon shifts carrier strike group to Centcom, claims report; Middle East alert level rises

AI image (Picture credit: Google Gemini) The United States is redeploying a carrier strike group from the South China Sea to the US Central Command (Centcom) area of responsibility, which includes the Middle East, as tensions escalate between the Trump administration and Iran, according to sources in the US Defence Headquarters, the Pentagon.The move comes…

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US-Iran relations: Trump keeping airstrikes 'on the table,' confirms White House

US-Iran relations: Trump keeping airstrikes ‘on the table,’ confirms White House

The White House has confirmed that President Donald Trump is considering military options, including airstrikes, in Iran as anti-government protests continue to turn deadly.“One thing President Trump is very good at is always keeping all of his options on the table,” White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said on Monday. “And airstrikes would be one…

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