Iran’s surprise attack in Jordan blows up pause in fighting
Summary
Iran’s Revolutionary Guard fired missiles at U.S. forces in Jordan, ending a temporary pause in fighting. In response, the U.S. and Saudi Arabia launched strikes on militias supported by Iran in Iraq.Key Facts
- Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps fired ballistic missiles at U.S. forces stationed in Jordan.
- The attack happened on a Tuesday evening.
- This attack ended a temporary break in fighting between Iran-backed groups and U.S. forces.
- Hours after the missile attack, the U.S. and Saudi Arabia struck militias backed by Iran in Iraq.
- These militias are linked to Tehran, the capital of Iran.
- The escalation highlights ongoing tensions between Iran and the U.S. with regional allies involved.
- The strike in Jordan and the U.S.-Saudi response show a cycle of retaliatory attacks in the region.
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