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Second US aircraft carrier to back Israel as Biden stresses civilian protection

Headline from Wyoming Tribune Eagle, on the newest of 2 developments

The US on Saturday deployed a second aircraft carrier "to deter hostile actions against Israel" while President Joe Biden pushed for the protection of civilians amid the American ally's siege

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  1. White House says second aircraft carrier around if Israel needs it

    Headline from The Times of Israel ·

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    Second US aircraft carrier to back Israel as Biden stresses civilian protection

    Headline from Wyoming Tribune Eagle ·

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  1. Wall Street Journal

    Hamas Condemns U.S. for Deploying Aircraft Carrier (opens Wall Street Journal)

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    Wall Street Journal's feed description

    The U.S.’s decision to deploy an aircraft carrier near Israel is a “participation in the aggression against our people” and “an attempt to boost the morale of the crumbling Israeli army,” said Hamas spokesman Hazem Qassem. The Pentagon said earlier that it was sending the USS Gerald R. Ford carrier

  2. The Washington Free Beacon

    US Sends Aircraft Carrier, Fighter Jets Toward Israel in Show of Support (opens The Washington Free Beacon)

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    The Washington Free Beacon's feed description

    The United States will send multiple military ships and aircraft closer to Israel as a show of support, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said, with Washington believing Hamas's deadly attacks may have been motivated to disrupt a potential normalizing of Israel-Saudi Arabia ties.

  3. The Times of Israel

  4. Townhall

  5. Wyoming Tribune Eagle

    Second US aircraft carrier to back Israel as Biden stresses civilian protection (opens Wyoming Tribune Eagle)

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    Wyoming Tribune Eagle's feed description

    The US on Saturday deployed a second aircraft carrier "to deter hostile actions against Israel" while President Joe Biden pushed for the protection of civilians amid the American ally's siege

  6. France 24

    US sends second aircraft carrier 'to deter hostile actions against Israel' (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    The United States is sending a second aircraft carrier strike group to the eastern Mediterranean "to deter hostile actions against Israel or any efforts toward widening this war following Hamas's attack,"…

  7. The Times of Israel

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