According to the US Army Times website reported on October 16, the US Air Force announced that the F-15E fighter has arrived in the Middle East on the 13th. The United States hopes to strengthen its military situation in the region when Israel is fighting with Hamas.
It is reported that the Central Command of the Air Force said in a statement that the 494th fighter expedition Squadron F-15E "attack eagle" fighter technology will help the U.S. military "respond to any crisis or accidental emergencies, and if there is any, if there is anyNecessary, you can fight and defeat the enemy. "
The Central Command said in social media that after the fighter arrived, it completed the refueling and ammunition work, and then immediately executed the first operation.
The commander of the Central Command of the Air Force Alexis Greenwvich said in the statement: "The U.S. military is committed to the lasting security and guarantee of the entire Middle East.Integration, we will strengthen cooperation and consolidate regional security. "
After the armed conflict between Israel and Hamas broke out, the United States has assigned military forces to this area.According to the Associated Press, the conflict has taken the lives of more than 4,000 people.According to reports, the State Department of the United States said on the 15th that since the beginning of the war, the number of American people has risen to 30, and 13 American citizens have disappeared.
Before the "attack eagle" fighter jet, the United States has deployed the A-10 "warts" attack aircraft in the region.
It is reported that shortly after the fighter arrived, the Minister of Defense Laud Austin announced that he had ordered the "Dwatt D. Eisenhower" aircraft carrier and his fighting group to the eastern Mediterranean and joined the "Ford".The aircraft carrier battle group, joined forces to support Israel.(Compilation/Zheng Guoyi)