On April 23, the USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) was observed sailing in the Indian Ocean within the Central Command (CENTCOM) area of responsibility.
US officials are concerned that Chinese satellites are tracking US aircraft carriers and strategic bombers, with commercial data possibly being used by Iran to target US forces, according to the Wall Street Journal.
An Atlantic writer reports that Ghalibaf has not been removed from the negotiating team by the IRGC, contradicting claims made by Israel’s Channel 12.
Three aircraft carriers are currently operating in the Central Command (CENTCOM) area of responsibility.
On Thursday evening, the heads of the executive, legislative, and judicial branches of the Islamic Republic issued identical statements on X, rejecting U.S. President Donald Trump's characterization of internal divisions within Iran between "hardliners" and "moderates." Trump had previously stated on Truth Social that Iran is facing a leadership crisis and called for a unified plan for an agreement with the United States.
USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) sailing in the Indian Ocean in the CENTCOM area of responsibility, April 23.
