U.S. Fighter Jet Downs Iranian Drone

A U.S. Navy F-35C fighter jet shot down an Iranian Shahed-139 drone that “aggressively” approached the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln in the Arabian Sea, escalating tensions between Washington and Tehran. The incident occurred about 500 miles from Iran’s southern coast, just hours after Iranian forces harassed a U.S.-flagged merchant vessel in the Strait of … Read more