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Sirens sound in Jordan, Kuwait and Bahrain as Iran launches missile, drone attacks
Jordan said its air defenses stopped eight Iranian missiles and reported no casualties or damage as regional exchanges with U.S. forces widened.
- On Thursday, the Jordan Armed Forces intercepted eight Iranian missiles, preventing them from reaching their intended targets amid escalating U.S.-Iran tensions.
- The United States military struck at least 170 targets in Iran over two days, prompting the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps to retaliate against bases in Kuwait and Bahrain.
- Iran's Health Ministry reported 14 people killed and 78 wounded, while Brent crude surged 5.4% on Wednesday, rising above $80 a barrel for the first time since June 19.
- The Guard Corps claimed they targeted the U.S.-operated Muwaffaq Salti Air Base, prompting the U.S. Embassy in Amman to issue a nationwide security alert instructing citizens to "seek immediate shelter."
- President Donald Trump declared the ceasefire "over" and warned Iran that strikes would "get much worse" if it attacked more ships in the Strait of Hormuz.
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Jordan intercepts Iranian missiles as sirens sound
·Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (the)
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JUST IN: Iran Targets Bahrain, Kuwait, and Jordan Following US Strikes * The Gateway Pundit * by Jordan Conradson
Following US strikes in Iran last night, Iran reportedly targeted US bases in Kuwait, Bahrain, and Jordan, making further escalation of the war likely. The post JUST IN: Iran Targets Bahrain, Kuwait, and Jordan Following US Strikes appeared first on The Gateway Pundit.
·United States
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"If American terrorists repeat their aggression, no American base in the region will be immune from our heavy fire," warns the Revolutionary Guards in a statement. The Azraq base is one of the largest in the Jordanian air force, and is located about 100 kilometres east of Amman.
·Paris, France
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Iran carried out airstrikes on Jordan on Thursday. No casualties were reported, international news agencies report, based on Jordanian…
·Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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