The US President Donald Trump has ordered a second Carrier Strike Group to the Middle East. The USS Gerald Ford Carrier Strike Group has left the Caribbean waters on its way to the Middle East to join the USS Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group.

This comes as tension between the United States and Iran remain high. The two countries have been holding talks to end hostilities with little success. The US is demanding Iran to cease its nuclear program and surrender already enriched uranium. However, Iran has termed this demand as unacceptable. The two countries continue to engage in saber rattling. Iran threatens to teach the United States a lesson they will never forget.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was in Washington DC last week pushing for a regime change in Iran.