Shahed-139 said to have approached USS Abraham Lincoln ‘with unclear intent’ in lead-up to expected US-Iran talks on Tehran’s nuclear programme
The US military says it shot down an Iranian drone that “aggressively” approached the Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier in the Arabian Sea.
The Iranian Shahed-139 drone was flying toward the carrier “with unclear intent” when an F-35 fighter jet shot it down, US Central Command said on Tuesday.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/feb/03/us-shoots-down-iranian-drone-arabian-sea-navy-says
Author : Guardian staff and agencies
Publish date : 2026-02-04 00:10:00
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