The Pentagon is beefing up its presence in the region and the USS Dwight Eisenhower has been sent into the Red Sea.
Pentagon has beefed up presence in the region to brace for an Iran ian assault. Fears are mounting that violence could spill out across the Middle East. READ MORE:The U.S. has moved more forces into the Middle East to prepare for what officials believe could be an 'imminent' strike by Iran on Israel that could spark a full-scale war.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to respond with force to any assault by Iran, leaving tensions in the Middle East on a knife-edge. Kirby added that the U.S. was in 'constant communication with our Israeli counterparts about making sure that they can defend themselves against those kind of attacks.'
On Thursday, the U.S. embassy in Jerusalem did not explicitly mention Iran but issued a warning to government workers. The April 1 attack in Damascus killed two senior members of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and five other officers, Iran said.The Washington Post reported Thursday that senior Pentagon officials were frustrated that the U.S. did not get a heads up from Israel before conducting an airstrike on the Iranian site.
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