India, Aug. 21 -- US Israel Iran War Latest News: The USS George Washington aircraft carrier and its strike group have arrived in the Middle East, taking over from the USS Abraham Lincoln after the latter completed an unusually long deployment linked to U.S. military operations against Iran. U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) confirmed that the George Washington arrived in its area of operations on Wednesday, August 19. The carrier is operating in the Arabian Sea as it takes over the mission from the Lincoln. The move comes as the USS Abraham Lincoln begins its journey back to the United States after spending more than 250 days at sea. Its extended deployment has drawn growing attention because of reports concerning crew fatigue, mental healt...