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Trump TRAPS Iran-15 Destroyers, Carriers & 600 Tomahawks Missiles Surround Tehran | U.S Iran War

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Trump TRAPS Iran-15 Destroyers, Carriers & 600 Tomahawks Missiles Surround Tehran | U.S Iran War

Has the United States just deployed one-third of its Navy near Iran? Reportedly, 15 destroyers, multiple submarines, and two aircraft carriers are now positioned for potential war — while ships are pulled away from the South China Sea, leaving Taiwan exposed The U.S. has significantly increased its naval presence in the Middle East. At the center of this buildup is the USS Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group, now operating in the CENTCOM region after being redirected from Indo-Pacific operations — including activity near the South China Sea. And now, the Navy’s most advanced carrier, the USS Gerald R. Ford, has also been ordered to the region. That creates a rare dual-carrier presence near Iran. Reports confirm: Around 15 guided-missile destroyers across the region, Two carrier strike groups either present or en route, Nuclear-powered attack submarines capable of launching Tomahawk cruise missiles, Additional air assets repositioned to bases in Jordan. Social media claims suggest more than 600 Tomahawk missiles could be within reach of Iran if all assets were fully armed.

Video Published On: Monday, Feb 16, 2026, 07:09 [IST]
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