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This submarine will be a disaster for Israel's enemies!!!
Tensions have increased in the Middle east since the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Iran's capital Tehran. After which iran has threatened israel with dire consequences. In view of the possibility of attack, the US has decided to increase its military presence in the Middle East. In view of this, US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has ordered the sending of submarines to the Middle East.
According to a CNN report, US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has ordered the sending of guided missile submarines to West Asia. Along with this, the 'USS Abraham Lincoln' aircraft carrier 'Strike Group' has been instructed to move more rapidly towards the area. Meanwhile, the Defense Department said on sunday (August 11) that the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier strike group has been asked to move more rapidly to the area.
America's big decision amid rising tensions in the Middle East
This order of the Defense Secretary has come at a time when the US and its allies are trying to get a ceasefire agreement between israel and Hamas to reduce the rising tensions in the region after the killing of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran and prominent Hezbollah commander Fuad Shukr in Beirut.
US and Israeli officials spoke amid rising tensions in the Middle East
According to the New York Times report, Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin spoke to his Israeli counterpart Yoav Gallant on sunday (August 11). Amid growing fears of escalation of conflict between israel and iran, it is believed that this is the third conversation between the two in a week. Meanwhile, Pentagon press secretary Major General Pat Ryder said in a statement that Austin spoke to Israel's Defense minister Yoav Gallant and is ready to take every possible step to protect Israel.
During this, General Ryder said that Defense Secretary Austin had ordered the guided missile submarine georgia to be sent to the Middle East. He further said that the movement of American missile submarines is rarely revealed publicly. These nuclear-armed ships operate with almost complete secrecy.