April 7, 2026,

5:05 PM

By EIR

Iran Targets US Aircraft Carrier USS Abraham Lincoln — Aircraft on the flight deck of the USS Abraham Lincoln operating in support of the war in Iran. AP

The Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced that it targeted the USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) aircraft carrier strike group in the Indian Ocean.

The IRGC stated, “In the 99th wave of Operation True Promise 4, the USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) carrier strike group in the Indian Ocean was targeted with long-range naval cruise missiles.” (Agencies)

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