US fighter jet downs Iranian drone near aircraft carrier, gunboats approach US-flagged tanker

Feb 3, 2026 6:35 pm | Jpost

The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) sails alongside the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Spruance (DDG 111) in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations. (photo credit: Official US Navy photo)
Iranian Shahed-139 drone shot down by F-35 jet over Arabian Sea • In separate incident, six Iranian gunboats approach US-flagged oil tanker in Strait of Hormuz
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