Iran not prepared for aerial assaults on Hormuz shoreline and this ship provides that option and much much more
https://www.cnn.com/2026/03/17/middleeast/uss-tripoli-marines-middle-east-iran-intl
Israeli election “stuff”
https://www.timesofisrael.com/security-threats-have-marred-netanyahus-term-they-might-also-keep-him-in-power/?utm_source...