Iran strikes Bahrain and Jordan in retaliation for US attacks in Hormuz
Summary
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said it attacked U.S. military bases in Bahrain and Jordan after the U.S. struck Iranian sites near the Strait of Hormuz. Iran used drones and missiles in these attacks and warned it is ready to respond strongly to any more U.S. military actions.Key Facts
- Iran’s Revolutionary Guard claimed drone and missile attacks on U.S. bases in Bahrain and Jordan.
- The U.S. Fifth Fleet base in Bahrain was targeted by drones.
- A missile strike hit a base in Azraq, Jordan.
- Kuwait reported intercepting hostile aerial targets and hosts U.S. troops.
- The attacks came after the U.S. downed an Iranian helicopter in the Strait of Hormuz.
- Iran warned it will respond decisively to any further U.S. military actions.
- Both sides have increased military tension in the region.
- Iran placed responsibility for escalation on the United States.
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