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US warships en route to Eastern Mediterranean to aid Israel

 


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In addition to providing weapons to Israel, the United States is sending aircraft carriers. According to the report of the British media BBC, the US warship is close to Israel. which will be located in the Eastern Mediterranean near the country.

Earlier, the United States said it was arming its ally in Israel's ongoing conflict with Hamas, an armed group of the Palestinian Liberation Movement. In addition, US President Joe Biden called Hamas' attack on Israel an 'unprecedented and terrifying attack'.

The USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier, a missile cruiser and four missile destroyers are being sent to the area, US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said. US warplanes will also be sent.

The White House has also promised to send more military aid to Israel in the future. Last Saturday (October 7) in the morning local time, Hamas fired 5,000 rockets at Israel. In response, Israel carried out airstrikes on the Palestinian Gaza Strip.

According to the country's media reports, more than 700 people have died in Israel so far in this conflict. And 436 people died in Gaza, the country's health authorities said.

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