U.S. increases number of its warships near Iran to 21

BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 27. The number of
U.S. warships deployed near Iran has increased from 17 to 21 over
the past week.

This is according to data from the U.S. Naval Institute.

According to the report, a naval task force led by the aircraft
carriers USS George Washington and USS George Bush is operating in
the region. The group also includes one cruiser, 11 guided-missile
destroyers and three large amphibious assault ships.

In addition, two U.S. Navy destroyers are operating in the Red
Sea, while another two are deployed in the northwestern Indian
Ocean.

It should be noted that more than 20 U.S. warships were also
deployed in the region during the US military operation against
Iran.