Iran warns US carrier support sites could be targets

Iranian forces have warned that logistics and support facilities linked to the US aircraft carrier Gerald R. Ford deployed in the Red Sea could become military targets.

Tasnim news agency quoted a spokesperson for the Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters as saying the carrier’s presence in the Red Sea is viewed as a threat against Iran and that service and logistics centers tied to the fleet would be considered targets by Iran’s armed forces.