US Shoots Down Iranian Drone Near Aircraft Carrier
The U.S. military shot down an Iranian drone on Tuesday as it approached the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln in the Arabian Sea, a U.S. official told Reuters. The drone, identified as an Iranian-made Shahed-139, was flying toward the carrier when it was intercepted and destroyed by a U.S. F-35 fighter jet, the official said.
The U.S. military shot down an Iranian drone on Tuesday as it approached the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln in the Arabian Sea, a U.S. official told Reuters.
The drone, identified as an Iranian-made Shahed-139, was flying toward the carrier when it was intercepted and destroyed by a U.S. F-35 fighter jet, the official said.
U.S. Ambassador Kimberly Guilfoyle confirmed that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will travel to Athens in early July, with President Trump also expected to visit Greece before year's end, potentially together en route to the NATO Summit in Turkey.
