Mohammad Pakpour Warns USA as Trump Moves Warships Toward Middle East

Iranian commanders Mohammad Pakpour and Majid Mousavi warned of a lethal response as Trump deploys a naval fleet including the Abraham Lincoln toward the Middle East.The military escalation follows a violent crackdown on protests that has left approximately 5,200 people dead and led to over 40,000 arrests after the rial collapsed.Major airlines have suspended regional flights while Saudi Arabia and Qatar cautioned the USA against an intervention that could destabilize the region.