U.S. President Trump said in an interview with Axios News on the 10th that he is considering sending a second aircraft carrier strike group to the Middle East to prepare for military action if negotiations with Iran fail. Currently, the U.S. Navy’s Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group is deployed in the Middle East. Trump stated, “There may be another fleet heading there.” He also said that Iran is “very eager to reach an agreement” and believes this round of negotiations is “very different.” (Xinhua)
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US Media: Trump Says He Is Considering Sending a Second Aircraft Carrier to the Middle East
U.S. President Trump said in an interview with Axios News on the 10th that he is considering sending a second aircraft carrier strike group to the Middle East to prepare for military action if negotiations with Iran fail. Currently, the U.S. Navy’s Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group is deployed in the Middle East. Trump stated, “There may be another fleet heading there.” He also said that Iran is “very eager to reach an agreement” and believes this round of negotiations is “very different.” (Xinhua)