Iran Tried to Sink a US Aircraft! – Story Of The Day!

Here are the latest verified developments on Iran–U.S. tensions — but there is no credible report that Iran “tried to sink a U.S. aircraft” or successfully attacked a U.S. aircraft carrier or aircraft at this time. However, tensions are high, and recent events could give rise to misleading headlines.

• The Guardian
• Reuters
• AP News

Key Context (Verified):

⚠️ No Confirmed Attack on U.S. Aircraft or Carrier

As of late January 2026, there is no verified news that Iran attempted to sink a U.S. aircraft carrier or an American aircraft. Claims suggesting that are likely misinterpretations of threat rhetoric or military exercises.