Iran says it launched missiles at US aircraft carriers

The aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln transiting the Strait of Hormuz in 2019 Zachary Pearson/US Navy via AP The Iranian Army launched missiles against the North American aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln and reportedly hit the vessel this Wednesday (25), according to state news agencies Irib News and PressTV. ✅ Follow the g1 international news channel on WhatsApp LIVE: Follow the latest updates on the war in the Middle East “The Army’s communications office reported the firing of coast-to-sea cruise missiles towards the aircraft carrier Abraham Lincoln and stated that the ship was hit,” stated Irib News. The US did not confirm the attack until the last update of this report. A video shared by the Iranian military shows three missiles being launched from the ground and shouts in Farsi. At one point, a computer screen appears censored in the middle of the releases. The USS Abraham Lincoln had already been targeted by Iran in the early days of the war. At the time, Iran also said it hit the aircraft carrier, but the US Army Central Command denied any impact and stated that the Iranian missiles “didn’t even come close” to the vessel. Also on Wednesday morning, the commander of the Iranian Navy told the Iranian news agency SSN that the USS Abraham Lincoln strike group is under constant Iranian monitoring and will be targeted as soon as it enters the range of missile systems — SNN. This report is being updated. See the videos that are trending on g1

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