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USS George H.W. Bush to deploy to Mediterranean, become third aircraft carrier in region - report

The Ford carrier strike group crossed the Suez Canal on Thursday, while the USS Abraham Lincoln is stationed in the Gulf.

Crew members look on as US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump visit the USS George H.W. Bush aircraft carrier which is out at sea near Norfolk, Virginia, October 5, 2025.
Cranes unload Containers off the Maribo Maersk container ship at a terminal wharf in Bremerhaven, Germany, August 13, 2025.

Maersk completes first Red Sea voyage in nearly two years

Oman's Sohar Port, where the vessel departed from, November 24, 2022.

LPG-laden tanker on fire off Yemen, EU naval mission says

A lionfish is seen on the shore of Kas district of Antalya, Turkiye on June 23, 2025.

Venomous aquatic invader of Israeli seas experiences population boom in warming Mediterranean


Egypt’s Brotherhood declares war on the bikini

"Freedom and Justice" party leader: "We must place regulations on tourists wishing to visit Egypt."

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Iran: We sent subs to the Red Sea

FARS reports Iranian military submarines reportedly entering Red Sea for first time to collect info, identify other countries' combat vessels; report comes after previous Iranian ships sent to combat piracy in Gulf.

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April 1: And that’s why

I found my own reply to the question of leaving England for Jerusalem by rereading the memoirs I had compiled for my children and grandchildren.

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Iranian ships have re-entered Red Sea from Suez Canal

Iranian naval commander says ships' passage shows that Israel "and other enemies could not take any actions against us whatsoever."

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Iranian navy ships re-enter Egypt's Suez Canal

Vessels that were described by Israel as a "provocation" leave the Mediterranean, head towards Red Sea, canal official says.

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'2 Iranian warships to return to Red Sea via Suez Canal'

Vessels that were described by Israel as a "provocation" are slated to leave the Mediterranean Sea, canal official says.

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US warships head to Libya as Gaddafi bombs city

Rebels retake control over eastern town of Brega from Gaddafi loyalists; US says Libya could sink into civil war unless Libyan leader quits.

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Two US warships making way through Suez Canal to Libya

US says Libya could sink into civil war unless Gaddafi quits; Libyan leader replaces two ministers who defected to support the uprising; UN Human Rights council suspends Libya.

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Security and Defense: Channeling chutzpah

Iran sent 2 warships through the Suez Canal this week. Does Israel’s test of the Arrow 2 on the same day send a sufficient message of deterrence?

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Column One: Playing Israel’s good hand

In these new and trying times, our leaders must shed their failed concepts of statecraft based on weakness and adopt new ones founded on strength.

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