USA increases Middle East fleet to 13 ships as nuclear talks loom

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The world's largest aircraft carrier, the USS Gerald R. Ford, arrived at the Souda Bay Naval Base in Crete after the USA expanded its regional fleet to thirteen warships.Donald Trump dismissed warnings from Dan Caine regarding ammunition shortages and the risks of a military strike while negotiators prepare for nuclear talks in Geneva.James David Vance and Marco Rubio participated in security reviews that led to a partial evacuation of the American embassy in Beirut as regional tensions increased.Global oil prices reached seven-month highs with Brent crude hitting 72.50 dollars following the massive American naval deployment and threats of offensive action.
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