US carrier Gerald R. Ford arrives in Croatia for repairs

SPLIT, Croatia: The ‌US aircraft carrier Gerald R. Ford, which had been deployed in US-Israeli operations against Iran, anchored in Croatia’s Adriatic port of Split on Saturday for repairs and maintenance. The Ford, America’s newest and the world’s largest carrier, was operating in the Red Sea in support of Operation Epic Fury when a non-combat fire broke out in its main laundry room ‌on March 12, ‌injuring three sailors. Nearly 200 sailors ‌were ⁠also treated for ⁠smoke-related issues, a US official said at the time.

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