# Eight suicide attempts reported aboard USS Lincoln carrier group during Iran war

https://mins.news/en/video/73217

- CNN, 2026-09-25 00:00 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZhSJ6HICHD8

> Eight US Navy personnel assigned to the USS Abraham Lincoln carrier strike group attempted suicide during a period that included combat operations against Iran and a modern record for the carrier’s time at sea, according to a letter obtained by CNN. Acting Navy Secretary Hung Cao disclosed the previously unreported figure, which covers personnel from several ships in the group.

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