# New US carrier strike group arrives in Middle East to relieve USS Abraham Lincoln

https://mins.news/en/video/27663

- euronews, 2026-08-20 18:35 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O8f9o28O5WA

> A new US carrier strike group has reached the Middle East to replace the long-deployed USS Abraham Lincoln. US media, citing crew members’ relatives, reported that living conditions aboard the ship had worsened, along with several reports of suicide attempts.

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- [US Abraham Lincoln Carrier Deployment](https://mins.news/en/topic/us-abraham-lincoln-carrier-deployment) — Markdown: https://mins.news/en/topic/us-abraham-lincoln-carrier-deployment.md

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