US adding second aircraft carrier in Middle East

The United States is increasing its aircraft carrier presence in the Middle East to two, with one already deployed and another being sent from the Indo-Pacific, according to the Pentagon. This move is aimed at promoting regional stability, deterring aggression, and protecting the free flow of commerce in the region amidst ongoing air strikes targeting Yemen’s Huthi rebels. Additionally, the deployment includes additional squadrons and air assets to enhance defensive air-support capabilities in the CENTCOM area of responsibility, signaling a commitment to regional security and readiness to respond to any threats in the region.

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