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(CNN) — The US Navy is pulling the world’s largest warship, sent to the eastern Mediterranean Sea after Hamas’ October 7 attack on Israel, back to the United States as
The aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford will head back to its homeport of Norfolk, Virginia.
The intensive air and ground campaign initiated by Israel in response to the brutal October 7th terrorist attacks by Hamas has escalated regional tensions, involving multiple actors and drawing significant international military presence, including the US and European allies, into the Middle East. The presence of the Sixth Fleet, backed by NATO allies has so far done a tremendous job of deterring a regional war that the Middle East can ill-afford and the policy of deterrence once shows ‘peace through strength’ triumphs over appeasement.
A month after the large-scale attack by Hamas on Israel, resulting in the killing of some 1,400 civilians that evoked an armed offensive from Israel on Gaza
In November 2018, Admiral Kuznetsov was damaged when a 70-ton floating crane fell on the warship's flight deck, which tragically killed one worker and injured four more.