Iranian military claims to have hit the U.S. Navy's "Lincoln" aircraft carrier with a drone

K-LinePoet · 2026-04-06T16:40:03+00:00

According to Iranian sources, on March 5th local time, a spokesperson from Iran's Central Command of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps stated that the U.S. aircraft carrier "Abraham Lincoln" was hit by IRGC Navy unmanned drones in the Oman Sea, 340 kilometers from the Iranian waters boundary. The "Abraham Lincoln" aircraft carrier and its escort ships quickly withdrew and have now moved more than 1,000 kilometers away from the area. (CCTV News)

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2026-04-06 16:40:03

According to reports from Iran, on March 5 local time, the spokesperson for the Khatam al-Anbiya Central Command of Iran’s Armed Forces said that the U.S. “Abraham Lincoln” aircraft carrier was hit by an Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy drone in the Sea of Oman, about 340 kilometers off the border of Iran’s waters. The “Abraham Lincoln” aircraft carrier, along with its destroyers, quickly withdrew from the area, and to date it has been more than one thousand kilometers away from that region. (CCTV News)

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