The incident came ahead of planned talks between Iran and the United States

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The incident comes days before planned talks between Washington and Tehran

Shahed-139 drone approached USS Abraham Lincoln ‘with unclear intent’ as US warships headed towards Iran

The U.S. Central Command said the drone approached the USS Abraham Lincoln with "unclear intent."

The incident came ahead of planned talks between Iran and the United States

The move threatens to ramp up tensions as the Trump administration warns of possible military action to get Iran to the negotiating table.

The incident came ahead of planned talks between Iran and the United States

The US military on Tuesday shot down an Iranian drone that “aggressively” approached the Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier in the Arabian Sea, the US military said, in an incident…

The US president has repeatedly threatened to bomb Tehran if it does not scale back its nuclear programme