- Jordan's army intercepted five Iranian missiles, which were reportedly targeting US bases.
- Trump vowed to hit Iran 'hard' following the missile strikes that targeted US bases in Jordan.
- Trump's statement came after the Iranian missile attacks on US bases in Jordan.
- A joint US-Saudi air operation in Iraq followed attacks by what Riyadh called 'terrorist militias loyal to Iran' on its oil facilities.
- The attacks in Iraq killed at least 20 members of the Hashed al-Shaabi alliance across seven provinces, including Baghdad.
President Trump has vowed a strong military response to Iran following missile strikes on US bases in Jordan.
"We are going to beat the f**king sh*t out of them," he declared, emphasizing the urgency of the situation as US forces intercepted all incoming missiles.
The Iranian missile strike, described by Trump as a "surprise attack," prompted swift action from US troops, who had only minutes to respond.
Jordan's army successfully intercepted five missiles aimed at American positions, with the US Central Command confirming that all missiles were neutralized before reaching their targets.
The attack has reignited tensions in the region, drawing in Iran's proxies and escalating the conflict.
In a related incident, a joint US-Saudi air operation was launched in Iraq following attacks by Iranian-aligned militias on oil facilities, resulting in the deaths of at least 20 members of Iraq's Hashed al-Shaabi alliance across several provinces, including Baghdad.45
The situation remains volatile as the US prepares for potential further military action against Iran.
“Jordan's army intercepted five Iranian missiles aimed at US bases, as tensions escalate. In Iraq, a joint US-Saudi air operation followed attacks by 'terrorist militias loyal to Iran,' resulting in the deaths of at least 20 members of the Hashed al-Shaabi alliance.”
