Iran claims to have launched missiles at the US aircraft carrier "Lincoln"

Source: Global Times
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Xinhua News Agency, Tehran, March 6 - According to a report from the Iranian Tasnim News Agency on the evening of the 6th, the Iranian military stated that the Iranian missile forces launched missiles at the U.S. aircraft carrier "Lincoln" that night.

The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps of Iran announced on the 6th that it continued to advance a series of military strike operations codenamed "Real Commitment-4," initiating the 24th wave of offensives, targeting Israeli and U.S. military-related objectives for long-range strikes.

The Islamic Republic News Agency quoted a statement from the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, reporting that the 24th wave of offensives was launched immediately after the previous wave of strikes, with missile launches and drone attacks covering multiple military targets. Three missiles fired at Tel Aviv, Israel, all hit their designated targets, and "the strike operation was successful, with important enemy targets effectively suppressed."

The report also stated that in the 23rd wave of offensives, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps utilized a new generation of solid and liquid-fueled missiles to strike U.S. and Israeli military bases located in multiple countries in the Middle East, as well as advanced technology centers, cybersecurity centers, and military support centers in the southern Israeli city of Beersheba.

Classification
Analytical Domain
Operational
Primary Category / Secondary Categories
Military Operations / Weapons & Equipment
Subcategory
Naval Engagement
SALUTE Report
Size
Not specified
Activity
Iranian missile forces launched missiles at the U.S. aircraft carrier Lincoln as part of a military operation
Location
Tel Aviv · Beersheba · Middle East
Unit
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC)
Time
March 6
Equipment
missilesdrones
Summary

Iranian missile forces launched missiles at the U.S. aircraft carrier Lincoln on March 6 as part of the 'Real Commitment-4' military operation. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) reported successful strikes on multiple military targets, including those in Tel Aviv, using new generation missiles. This operation follows a previous wave of attacks targeting U.S. and Israeli military installations in the region.

Key Facts
  • Iranian missile forces launched missiles at the U.S. aircraft carrier Lincoln.
  • The operation is part of a series of military strikes named 'Real Commitment-4'.
  • The IRGC reported successful strikes on multiple military targets, including those in Tel Aviv.
  • New generation solid and liquid fuel missiles were used in the attacks.
  • The 24th wave of attacks followed immediately after the 23rd wave.