Is the drama beginning? U.S. aircraft carrier deployed; urgent warning issued; Trump speaks out PHOTO/VIDEO

The session is scheduled to begin at 3:00 PM New York time, or 9:00 PM Central European Time.Drama begins; U.S. aircraft carrier deployedThe Pentagon is relocating an aircraft carrier from the South China Sea to the Middle East, into the area of responsibility of U.S. Central Command, amid escalating tensions between the Trump administration and Iran.The naval formation, centered around the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln, also includes other vessels and at least one attack submarine, and the transfer is expected to take about seven days, reports NewsNation. The area of responsibility of U.S. Central Command includes Northeast Africa, the Middle East, and Central and South Asia, encompassing 21 countries such as Egypt, Iraq, Afghanistan, Iran, and Pakistan.U.S. and U.K. issue urgent travel warningsThe United States and United Kingdom issued travel warnings today regarding travel to Israel.The U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem published a new security alert, advising American citizens that &ldquo;given ongoing regional tensions, they should reassess all travel plans in case of disruption and make appropriate decisions for themselves and their families.&rdquo;The U.K. Foreign Office also issued a new travel warning for Israel, urging British citizens to avoid visits to the country &ldquo;except for essential travel.&rdquo;&ldquo;There is an increased risk of regional tensions. Escalation could lead to travel disruptions and other unforeseen consequences,&rdquo; the warning stated. Display of flights over IranBritain closes embassy in Tehran

Is the drama beginning? U.S. aircraft carrier deployed; urgent warning issued; Trump speaks out PHOTO/VIDEO

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