US shoots down Iranian drone in Arabian Sea
Summary
A US aircraft carrier shot down an Iranian drone that approached the USS Abraham Lincoln in the Arabian Sea, days before Iranian gunboats threatened a US tanker in the Strait of Hormuz.
Key Points
- A US aircraft carrier shot down an Iranian drone in the Arabian Sea near USS Abraham Lincoln.
- The drone ignored de-escalation efforts while operating in international waters.
- No US personnel were hurt and no equipment was damaged in the encounter.
- Iran admitted losing contact with an IRGC drone during a surveillance mission.
