Military signals building: Is the US-Iran war about to escalate?

Two US aircraft carriers are in the Arabian Sea, tanker sorties over the region are running 50% above September’s rate and Trump has not ruled out intensified strikes after November’s midterm elections.

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Military signals building: Is the US-Iran war about to escalate?

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