American warship leaves for Middle East with 2200 soldiers, is something big going to happen?

For the last few weeks, the biggest question at the global level has been whether Trump will decide on ground military action against Iran. Although Trump has not said anything openly on this issue yet, the recently surfaced satellite photos have sparked a new debate. According to reports, America’s powerful warship USS Tripoli is moving towards the Middle East with about 2,200 marine soldiers.

What did Trump say to the media?

Currently, it has been seen in the South Indian Ocean in the area around India, which has further increased the tension in the region. When the media asked Trump about this, he replied in his special style that he was not sending the army anywhere and even if he had sent it, he would not have made its information public. However, defense sources believe that the Trump administration is seriously considering the option of increasing military presence in Iran. Given his unpredictable policies, no possibility can be ruled out.

The biggest reason behind America’s possible move is believed to be to secure the Strait of Hormuz again. This sea route is an important part of the global oil and gas supply, through which about 20 percent of the world’s energy supply passes. After the recent conflict, Iran has increased strictness on this route, due to which oil prices have increased in the international market. According to some reports, huge fees are being collected from ships and ships of western countries are also receiving threats.

What did Trump say on nuclear weapons?

The second major concern is Iran’s nuclear program. Intelligence reports are claiming that Iran has a large amount of highly enriched uranium, which can be used in the manufacture of nuclear weapons. It is being told that this material is buried under the debris after the recent attacks, and ground operation may be necessary to secure it. Trump has already made it clear that he will not allow Iran to acquire nuclear weapons.

In such a situation, the role of USS Tripoli becomes very important. State-of-the-art fighter aircraft and helicopters are deployed on this warship, making it a mobile military force in the sea. Military experts believe that if America takes ground action, it would be the first major deployment in the last two decades, which could further complicate the situation in the Middle East.