American F-15 fighter planes arrived within the Center East on Thursday, the US navy stated, after Washington introduced the deployment of extra property to the area in a warning to Iran.
“At this time, US Air Power F-15E Strike Eagles from the 492nd Fighter Squadron, RAF Lakenheath, England, arrive within the US Central Command space of duty,” the navy command accountable for the Center East stated on social media.
America introduced on November 1 that it was sending bombers, fighter and tanker plane and ballistic missile protection destroyers to the Center East.
“Ought to Iran, its companions, or its proxies use this second to focus on American personnel or pursuits within the area, the USA will take each measure essential to defend our individuals,” Pentagon spokesman Main Common Pat Ryder stated in an announcement on the deployment.
Israel launched strikes in opposition to Iran on October 26, hitting navy infrastructure whereas steering away from essential nuclear and oil websites, and the nation’s supreme chief has vowed that Tehran will retaliate for Israeli assaults.
Iran has carried out two main assaults in opposition to Israel in 2024 — one in April after a strike on its consulate in Damascus that was blamed on Israel, and one other in October that Tehran stated was in response to the assassination of leaders of armed teams it backs within the Center East.
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