US-Iran Tensions: Trump Hints at Sending Another Aircraft Carrier to West Asia
Edited By WION Video Desk
Published: Feb 12, 2026, 20:30 IST | Updated: Feb 12, 2026, 20:30 IST
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The Pentagon has directed a second aircraft carrier strike group to prepare for possible deployment to West Asia as the United States weighs military options against Iran.
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