US CENTCOM Deploys F-35s, Navy Destroyer To Safeguard Vital Waterways Amid Rising Tensions
Posted on AllSides July 20th, 2023
From The Center

REUTERS/U.S. AIR FORCE PHOTO/RANDY GON/HANDOUT
In response to Iran's recent seizure and harassment of commercial shipping vessels, the US Central Command in the Middle East is taking action by deploying a range of military assets. This includes dispatching F-35 stealth fighter aircraft, a Navy destroyer, and F-16s to monitor and safeguard crucial waterways in the region. The deployment aims to ensure the safety and security of commercial shipping in the area.