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US to send third aircraft carrier towards Iran: US official to Al Jazeera

Low Severity Americas United States
Date Occurred Oct 02, 2026 03:14 UTC
Event Type General News
Source Al Jazeera
Recorded Oct 02, 2026
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Massive US military deployment to the Middle East includes 50,000 troops, F-35s and Marines to pressure Tehran.

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https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/2/us-to-send-third-aircraft-carrier-towards-iran-us-official-to-al-jazeera?traffic_source=rss
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  • ID #36138
  • Type General News
  • Region Americas
  • Severity Low
  • Indexed Oct 02, 2026
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