America is bringing out the big guns, and here’s why – The New Tribune

this USA Bring out the heavy guns. In a very tense geopolitical context, with rhetoric and actions between Tehran and Israel increasing dramatically, Washington has confirmed that it wants to stand by its allies. Therefore, important decisions are made internally White House.

No one knows what will happen in the next few hours or days in the Middle East. In fact, tensions between Israel and Iran have never been higher. Tehran The promise to respond to an Israeli attack has put the country on alert, and U.S. support for the Jewish state has complicated things for the Iranian regime.

The United States makes a major announcement

In fact, Washington confirmed that it had recently sent ships toUSS Abraham Lincoln andUSS Georgia At Israel’s rating level to ensure the protection of the government and civilians in the event of an Iranian attack. The Pentagon issued a statement on August 11, while confirming its desire to remain committed to Israel at all costs.

In fact, the two ships were already heading toward Israel, but Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin ordered his fleet to speed up. It took the lead because of concerns that Iran might launch a swift and sudden attack that Washington was not prepared for. Hezbollahattached to Tehranwill also prepare to attack Israel.

What is Tehran’s plan?

At the same time, Mr Austin reminded his Israeli counterpart of the importance of finding a quick consensus on a ceasefire in Gaza. Since October 7, a war has been raging between Israel and the Palestinian Hamas, killing thousands of people (civilians, women and children) on both sides.