USS Eisenhower aircraft carrier. (File photo by Reuters) The United States is sending a second aircraft carrier to the eastern Mediterranean to support the Israeli regime in its war against Gaza...

This file photo, taken in Istanbul, Turkey, on August 23, 2019, shows the Turkish seismic research vessel Oruc Reis docked at Haydarpasa Port...

Turkish navy frigate TCG Gemlik (F-492) escorts Turkish drilling vessel Yavuz (unseen) in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea off Cyprus, on August 6, 2019...

Turkish Foreign Affairs Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu speaks during a press conference in Ankara on August 25, 2020...

This handout photograph, released by the Turkish Defense Ministry on August 12, 2020, shows Turkish seismic research vessel Oruc Reis (C) as it is escorted by Turkish naval ships in the Mediterranean Sea, off Antalya, on August 10, 2020...

This file photo, taken in Istanbul, Turkey, on August 23, 2019, shows the Turkish Oruc Reis seismic research vessel docked at port...

Josep Borrell, the European Union (EU)’s high representative for foreign affairs and security policy, arrives for the first face-to-face EU summit since the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Brussels, Belgium, on July 18, 2020...

This file image taken from a video by the Lebanese resistance group Hezbollah shows a drilling platform floating above an Israeli gas field with a targeting sight superimposed on it...

A picture taken on August 7, 2019, shows the Greek HS Aigaion frigate during an exercise in the Mediterranean sea...