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Trump Considers Sending Second Aircraft Carrier to Region

US President Donald Trump is considering sending a second aircraft carrier to the Middle East region if negotiations with Iran fail. The Wall Street Journal reported this, citing sources in the administration. The Pentagon is preparing a strike group for a possible military scenario.


Trump Considers Sending Second Aircraft Carrier to Region

The newspaper confirmed that Trump is considering sending a second aircraft carrier to the region if negotiations with Iran fail, and the order could be issued within hours. Trump said that no final decision was reached during his 'very good' meeting with Netanyahu on Wednesday, but negotiations with Iran will continue to reach an agreement. The Pentagon plans to prepare a second strike carrier group to deploy to the Middle East in preparation for a possible attack on Iran, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday, despite President Donald Trump's insistence on the diplomatic option following his meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House. Trump had earlier hinted that...