US Aircraft Carrier Arrives in Middle East
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The US is moving defence hardware, including an aircraft carrier and fighter jets, closer to Iran, amid mixed signals from President Donald Trump. Israel has put it forces on high alert, expecting that any attack on Iran would make Tehran target the Jewish nation.
JERUSALEM, Dec 1 (Reuters) - Israeli carrier Israir said on Monday it was working to acquire two widebody Airbus A330 aircraft for a total of $80 million as it seeks to expand its long-haul routes to help offset a push by Wizz Air into the Israeli market.