US Military Aircraft Damaged in Iranian Missile Strike on Jordan Base, Report Says
CBS said an A-10 lost a wing and about eight F-15s were lightly damaged after Iran fired missiles at a U.S.-used Jordan base.
- Several US military aircraft were damaged in an Iranian missile strike on Muwaffaq Salti Air Base in Jordan, including one A-10 Thunderbolt severely damaged and about eight F-15 fighter jets with light or minor damage.
- Jordanian air defenses intercepted 18 of 20 ballistic missiles launched by Iran, with the two remaining missiles landing in unpopulated areas, and no casualties were reported.
- The Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps stated the missile attack on the US base was a punitive operation following US strikes on Iranian tankers in the Gulf of Oman, which the US acknowledged.
- The incident is part of escalating tensions between the US and Iran in the Middle East, causing disruptions to energy supplies and highlighting risks to US military assets in the region.
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US Military Aircraft Damaged in Iranian Missile Strike on Jordan Base, Report Says
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Several US fighter jets damaged in Iranian strikes on military base in Jordan: Report
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Multiple U.S. military aircraft sustained damage following an overnight Iranian ballistic missile strike targeting the Muwaffaq Salti Air Base in Jordan, according to a CBS News report. The strike near Al Azraq marks a sharp escalation in direct military engagements between Washington and Tehran. 🌎 US Aircraft Damaged After Iran Strikes Jordan Air Base: Report.
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