The U.S. Is Sending More Warplanes to the Middle East, Officials Say

The New York Times | July 19, 2026, 12:50 p.m. | Original
F-16 and F-35 jets were en route to the region from Europe, according to U.S. officials who were not authorized to speak publicly.
Map: 5.5-Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Peru Israel watches tensely as the fighting between U.S. and Iran escalates.