Iranian military officials have announced that the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln was disabled following an attack by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. Ebrahim Zolfagari, a representative of the Khatam al-Anbiya central headquarters, stated that the vessel sustained damage and is currently retreating from the region toward the United States. While Iranian authorities have previously made similar claims regarding strikes on the carrier, no specific timeline for this latest incident was provided. Reports Tengrinews.kz.
The situation in the Middle East has escalated significantly following reports of coordinated military actions by the United States and Israel against Iranian targets. These operations have reportedly resulted in high-level casualties within the Iranian leadership. In response, Tehran has launched retaliatory strikes against Israeli territory and American military installations across the region. The stated objective of the Israeli government remains the prevention of Iran from acquiring nuclear capabilities, while Washington has intensified its rhetoric, calling for a regime change.
As of now, the United States military has not issued an official response or confirmed the claims regarding the status of the USS Abraham Lincoln. The carrier remains one of the most powerful assets in the American fleet, capable of deploying up to 90 aircraft. International observers are closely monitoring the developments as the conflict continues to spread across the region, impacting multiple nations.
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