Iran Attacks US Aircraft Carrier Abraham Lincoln: Reports

© AP Photo / Zachary Pearson/US NavyIn this Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2019, photo made available by U.S. Navy, the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln, left, the air-defense destroyer HMS Defender and the guided-missile destroyer USS Farragut transit the Strait of Hormuz with the guided-missile cruiser USS Leyte Gulf.
In this Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2019, photo made available by U.S. Navy, the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln, left, the air-defense destroyer HMS Defender and the guided-missile destroyer USS Farragut transit the Strait of Hormuz with the guided-missile cruiser USS Leyte Gulf. - Sputnik India, 1920, 03.04.2026
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Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) launched four Ghadr missiles at the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier, Press TV reported, citing the IRGC's press service.
The IRGC also launched a ballistic missile strike on a secret meeting of US flight engineers and fighter pilots near a base in the UAE, the report said on Thursday.
In addition, IRGC air defense systems reportedly shot down a "leading enemy fighter jet" that crashed between the Qeshm and Hengam islands in the Persian Gulf.
Iran has been striking Israeli territory and US military targets in the Middle East in response to a joint military operation launched by the United States and Israel on February 28. The first day of military action saw Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei killed and a girls’ school in southern Iran bombed. Iran puts the death toll at over 1,200.
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