The United States announced that an Ohio-class nuclear submarine had arrived in the operational area of the US Central Command, and the command released a photo of it passing through the Suez Canal on Monday.
The identity of the submarine has not been released, and it is not known whether it is one of four submarines carrying Tomahawk cruise missiles or one of 14 submarines carrying Trident-II ballistic missiles, which provide regional deterrence and, if necessary, strike capability. to the USA and its allies.