Tuesday, April 1, 2025

IDF Launches Airstrikes On Targets In Southern Gaza, Pentagon Announces Deployment Of 2nd U.S. Aircraft Carrier To Mideast


IDF said to launch airstrikes on targets in southern Gaza’s Rafah and Khan Younis
Times of Israel is liveblogging Wednesday


Israeli aircraft are carrying out airstrikes in the Gaza Strip, including in the southern cities of Khan Younis and Rafah, according to Palestinian media reports.

There is no immediate statement from the Israel Defense Forces.

Pentagon announces deployment of second US aircraft carrier to Mideast

The United States is increasing the number of aircraft carriers deployed in the Middle East to two, keeping one that is already there and sending another from the Indo-Pacific, the Pentagon says.

The Harry S. Truman will be joined by the Carl Vinson “to continue promoting regional stability, deter aggression, and protect the free flow of commerce in the region,” Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell says in a statement.


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