Episode notes
12 Feb 2026
A second aircraft carrier strike group is reportedly being deployed to the Middle East, potentially signalling an imminent military operation against Iran. The USS George HW Bush, carrying 90 fighter jets and helicopters, is expected to join the USS Abraham Lincoln, significantly increasing the US military’s firepower in the region. President Trump met with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu, discussing ongoing negotiations with Iran and the possibility of a military strike if negotiations fail.
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war