Iran says it struck US air base in Jordan, US military ends five hours of attacks
Jordan said it intercepted four missiles as U.S. and Iranian strikes widened across the region, driving oil prices nearly 3% higher, Reuters reported.
- The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps targeted a U.S. air base in Jordan with ballistic missiles and drones, claiming the attack set fire to several fuel and ammunition depots.
- Jordan's military intercepted and shot down four of the incoming Iranian missiles, reporting no immediate casualties or damage, and previously disputed Iran's claims of successful strikes on its base.
- Alongside the strike, the IRGC issued a statement to the Jordanian public calling for the dismantling of U.S. military bases in the country while assuring them of Iran's goodwill.
- The Iranian attack followed a five-hour wave of U.S. airstrikes by Central Command targeting Iranian coastal defenses, missile and drone sites, and maritime capabilities.
- This intense U.S. operation marked the third consecutive night of American military strikes against Iranian targets ordered by President Donald Trump.
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Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced on Wednesday that it carried out a series of drone and missile strikes targeting U.S. military installations in Bahrain, Jordan, and Kuwait. 🌎 US-Iran War: IRGC Claims Drone, Missile Strikes on US Military Bases in Bahrain, Jordan and Kuwait.
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