Huge American reinforcements towards the Middle East: 3 aircraft carriers and two landing groups near Iran

Washington - Ofoq News - American sources revealed a large-scale military movement by the United States towards the Middle East, coinciding with the escalation of tension with Iran.

According to an American official, the aircraft carrier Theodore Roosevelt and its strike group left the San Diego base heading to the Middle East, as part of strengthening the American military presence in the region.

The "Makin Island" naval landing group also left San Diego, heading to the Middle East, carrying more than 2,000 US Marines.

According to the official, the size of the US military deployment around Iran is expected to reach three aircraft carriers and two naval landing groups by the end of next November.

He pointed out that the mobilization of these forces gives American military commanders multiple options to deal with Iran, in light of the continuing tension and escalation between Washington and Tehran.

This move comes at a time when the region is witnessing a state of tension, amid continuing disagreements between the United States and Iran regarding the security and nuclear files, while the possibilities of military escalation remain.