Speaking at a campaign-style rally in Clive, Iowa, Trump delivered the warnin, telling supporters that US naval power was being reinforced. ADVERTISEMENT“By the way, there's another beautiful armada floating beautifully toward Iran right now. I hope – I hope they make a deal. The remarks came days after the United States deployed the USS Abraham Lincoln carrier strike group to West Asia, a move Washington says is intended to protect US forces and deter further escalation. According to sources cited by Iran International, Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has moved into an underground bunker in Tehran following repeated threats of attack from the United States.

Source: The Telegraph January 28, 2026 13:21 UTC