Iran Attacks USS Abraham Lincoln With 4 Ballistic Missiles, IRGC Says in Statement; Pentagon Responds
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AFP NEWS
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March 1, 2026
According to a statement released by the Public Relations Office of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), USS Abraham Lincoln was struck by 4 ballistic missiles.
In an announcement regarding Operation “True Promise 4,” the IRGC claimed that the action was carried out following recent operations by the armed forces of Iran against targets associated with the US and Israel. The statement said that the US Navy warship was hit during this operation.
“The US aircraft carrier Abraham Lincoln was struck by four ballistic missiles,” the Guards said in a statement carried by local media, warning that “the land and sea will increasingly become the graveyard of the terrorist aggressors”.
The statement added that the armed forces have entered a “new phase” of military conflict and that operations on land and at sea will be intensified.
Iran Attacks USS Abraham Lincoln With 4 Ballistic Missiles, IRGC Says in Statement; Pentagon Responds
By
AFP NEWS
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March 1, 2026
The American aircraft carrier, USS Abraham Lincoln, was reportedly attacked by four ballistic missiles. The Pentagon separately announced that three US military members were killed in Iran operations.
According to a statement released by the Public Relations Office of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), USS Abraham Lincoln was struck by 4 ballistic missiles.
In an announcement regarding Operation “True Promise 4,” the IRGC claimed that the action was carried out following recent operations by the armed forces of Iran against targets associated with the US and Israel. The statement said that the US Navy warship was hit during this operation.
“The US aircraft carrier Abraham Lincoln was struck by four ballistic missiles,” the Guards said in a statement carried by local media, warning that “the land and sea will increasingly become the graveyard of the terrorist aggressors”.
The statement added that the armed forces have entered a “new phase” of military conflict and that operations on land and at sea will be intensified.
The Pentagon on Sunday denied Iran’s claim to have struck the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln with ballistic missiles in the Gulf. “The Lincoln was not hit. The missiles launched didn’t even come close,” US Central Command said on X.on X.
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