US hits multiple targets in Iran as IRGC pledges retaliation: What we know
Summary
The U.S. military struck multiple targets in Iran overnight, hitting military and missile sites as a response to a recent missile attack on a U.S. base in Jordan. Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced plans to retaliate, and suspected Iranian strikes also hit Kuwait and Jordan, causing casualties including the death of a worker in Kuwait.Key Facts
- U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) targeted Iranian military command centers, missile and drone facilities, and coastal defense sites.
- President Donald Trump said Iran would be “hit very hard” after the IRGC attacked a U.S. base in Jordan.
- Explosions were reported in several Iranian locations including Qeshm island, Fars province, Kish island, Bushehr province, Khuzestan province, and Hormozgan province.
- A missile strike on a residential building on Qeshm island killed three people, including a couple and their two-year-old child, and injured others.
- Iran’s IRGC vowed to retaliate against the United States.
- Suspected Iranian missile strikes targeted Kuwait and Jordan, with one fatality at a Chinese company building in Kuwait.
- Some areas experienced power outages after the attacks, but key transport services like Kish island’s airport remained operational.
- Search and rescue efforts are ongoing in damaged residential areas, with people trapped under rubble.
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