Event Brief
Trump says second aircraft carrier ‘leaving very shortly’
Filed: Feb 13, 2026 at 5:05 PM ET
Summary: Trump announces a second aircraft carrier will soon head to the Middle East amid tensions with Iran.
WHO: Donald Trump
WHAT: Announced deployment of aircraft carrier
WHEN: Feb 12, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET
WHERE: Middle East
WHY: To curb Iran's nuclear program and warn of consequences
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