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

Massive US military deployment to the Middle East includes 50,000 troops, F-35s and Marines to pressure Tehran.

Reported by Al Jazeera Oct 2, 2026 · 03:14 UTC

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Oct 2 · 04:21 UTC

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Oct 2 · 05:05 UTC

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