carrier in the world, summoned along with the cruiser us normandy, in addition to the industry us thomas hudner, uss romaj, uss carney and uss roosevelt all the way to the eastern mediterranean. the aircraft carrier eisenhower, which includes in its group, the aircraft carrier uss isenhower, the guided missile cruiser uss philippines c, the guided missile destroyer uss leban, uss mason and uss gravy were also summon to protect evil lad of the empire simonist is washington's under the text of preventing the spread of war in the region, but the sailing the aircraft was sent to declaration of war and the united states joining zinist entity in light of the reinforcement of many us boots on the ground in pas. palestine were the same whom took part in the failed ground invasion this past weekend. the declaration of war opened a can of explosive worms in the face of the americans. the iraqi and syrian factions of resistance have continued to strike us occupation bess in syria and iraq, intensifying a campaign against the declared us war on the region. the attacks have been claimed by like iraq, which

we have seen the uss thomas hudner has put down, the uss baton has moved into position in the red sea for defensive purposes as well as to send a message to iran that the uss eisenhower that's on its way to the% gulf you have the uss ford the carrier strike group a very, very advanced strike group in the eastern mediterranean all within striking distance of those iranian proxies. we are told it was u.s. warplanes that carried out these strikes on eastern syria but it's not to say in the coming days there won't be more strikes particularly if the iranian proxy groups strike back at u.s. bases. >> the question was asked i'm wondering i saw ought the pentagon briefing and there were briefings all day that the state department briefed and you had john kirby and brigadier general briefing. were they had indicating maybe this was about to get underway jennifer or is this a total surprise? >> well first of all, we have been watching this for some time and i think there was some misunderstanding out there through the lack of action. i know from my sources that there have been meetings at the

thomas hudner, u.s.s. roosevelt and u.s.s. carney. air force f-15, f-16 and a-10 fighter squadrons. the iranians have gotten the message after u.s. f-35s arrived baugh the irgc paused their attempts to seize oil tankers after that. near iran is the baton amphibious ready group, which includes the u.s.s. baton, dock landing ship, u.s.s. carter haul and the 26 marine expeditionary unit. there's concern that troops will be targeted in iraq and syria. the unis has 900 in syria and 2,500 in iraq. there's an air base in qatar and a naval base in bahrain. home to the u.s. central forces central command. iranian backed malitias have challenged u.s. forces in syria this year. the forces worry they will be asked to do more. the military leaders remain in close contact with counter parts and the u.s. will announce more support for israel in the coming days. the u.s. has pro positioned $2 billion of weapons in israel. the u.s. will use repositioned weapon to assist israel. to date the u.s. has provided $158 billion to israel since its founding in 1948. the u.s. helped build israel i iron dome m