# Abraham Lincoln carrier
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U.S.–Iran Standoff Intensifies as Israel Readies for a “Sensitive Period”
A U.S. carrier strike group and additional forces have deployed near Iran, prompting Tehran to raise its alert level and threaten broad retaliation. Israel is on heightened readiness and has warned of a “sensitive period” around 30 January, creating a volatile mix of deterrence, domestic politics and asymmetric response options that could unsettle global markets and regional stability.
Trump’s Ultimatum to Iran Intensifies Regional Fears of Military Strike
President Trump’s public ultimatum to Iran and the deployment of a U.S. carrier strike group have triggered alarm across the Middle East, with Turkey, Qatar and Egypt calling for de‑escalation. Tehran says it is prepared to negotiate but will respond decisively to any attack, while Gulf states refuse to allow their airspace to be used for strikes on Iran.
Trump Signals Military Pressure on Iran as Carrier Group Sails West and Secondary Tariffs Loom
President Trump announced that a "large military force" is heading toward Iran while warning of imminent secondary tariffs on countries that trade with Tehran. The Abraham Lincoln carrier strike group has been redeployed from the South China Sea to the Indian Ocean, and the administration is coupling military threats with economic measures to try to deter Tehran.