大量美军在中东地区集结

Military Deployment - The U.S. military has deployed aircraft, early warning systems, and drones in multiple countries including Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, and the UAE [1] - Naval forces including destroyers and littoral combat ships have been positioned near the Red Sea, Persian Gulf, and Strait of Hormuz, with the "Abraham Lincoln" carrier strike group in the North Arabian Sea [1] - The "Ford" carrier strike group is expected to arrive as early as the upcoming weekend [1] Regional Tensions - Experts from the U.S. think tank, the Institute for Science and International Security, have noted that Iran has recently reinforced its military and nuclear facilities based on satellite imagery analysis [1] - Iran and Russia commenced joint naval exercises on February 19 [1] - The commander of the Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy stated that the Iranian Navy is prepared to close the Strait of Hormuz upon receiving orders [1]