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Brett Wilkins Jun 16, 2025

Flight-tracking websites showed dozens of Air Force aerial refueling planes departing from military bases in the United States and heading to Europe on Sunday, fueling speculation of direct U.S. involvement in the widening Israeli-Iranian war.

Military-focused news sites reported that around 30 U.S. Air Force KC-135R and KC-46A tankers were identified by flight-tracking software in what The Times of Israelcalled an "unprecedented mass deployment" to Europe.

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cross-posted from: https://rss.ponder.cat/post/199447

The aircraft carrier Dwight D. Eisenhower was deployed last year in the Red Sea to counter the Houthi militia in Yemen. Shipping companies say they have no plans to return to the Red Sea soon.


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