Ship has been plagued by reports of deteriorating living conditions and poor mental health because of lengthy deployment
The USS Abraham Lincoln, an US aircraft carrier at the centre of a row over conditions on board after months at sea as part of Donald Trump’s war against Iran, has arrived off a Thai port.
Reports of deteriorating living conditions and poor mental health on the vessel, including attempted suicides, have made headlines around the world, provoking criticism of the president’s actions in the Middle East.
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This article was originally published by The Guardian and written by Natasha May in Pattaya, and agencies.
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