Video Does Not Show Chinese Aircraft Carrier Shandong Heading to the Arabian Gulf

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Video Does Not Show Chinese Aircraft Carrier Shandong Heading to the Arabian Gulf

The video dates back to July 2025 (X)

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Recently, social media users circulated a video claiming to show China deploying its second-largest aircraft carrier, Shandong, to the Arabian Gulf in response to U.S. strikes on Tehran.

China deploying its second-largest aircraft carrier, Shandong, to the Arabian Gulf in response to U.S. strikes on Tehran.

BREKING:🇨🇳🇮🇷❌🇺🇸China transferring SECOND Largest Chinese Aircraft carrier ‘SHANDONG’ to Middle East to defend Iranian soil. pic.twitter.com/5qkHJWCnXX

— RealWestern (@RealWester19512) February 21, 2026

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