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Iranian State Media Reports Missile Strike on U.S. Base in Jordan
Iranian state media reported that 10 ballistic missiles struck the Al-Azraq air base. The report described the action as the second phase of a response to recent U.S. strikes and warned of further targets if the U.S. retaliates.
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Iranian state media reported that 10 ballistic missiles struck the Al-Azraq air base in Jordan, targeting what it described as a command and control center. The same report called the strike the second phase of a response to recent U.S. strikes and stated that every other U.S. base in the region would be targeted if Washington responds.
No U.S. or Jordanian confirmation of the reported strike has been issued.
Background The reported action follows recent U.S. strikes referenced in the Iranian state media account. Press TV and Iran International carried the account, with Iran International identified as an outlet critical of the IRGC.
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