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"Abraham Lincoln" came under attack

Iran's drones hit a ship 340 km from Iranian waters

"Abraham Lincoln" came under attack

In the Gulf of Oman, where the American aircraft carrier 'Abraham Lincoln' was located 340 kilometers from Iranian territory, it was struck by drones of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy. According to representatives of the central command post of Hatam al-Anbiya, the ship, along with destroyers, quickly retreated more than 1,000 kilometers from the danger zone. The operation to control the Strait of Hormuz was suspended, and the aircraft carrier continued its onward movement.

Context

Increasing tensions in the Persian Gulf, including incidents of targeted missile alerts against American ships, heighten the risk of military confrontations.

Summary:

The Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier was hit and retreated after an attack by Iranian drones in the Gulf of Oman.