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Iran Strikes Jordan in Escalation | Jordan News
Iran launched a massive missile barrage on Jordan overnight, claiming the strikes targeted U.S. fighter jet facilities — a move that marks a dangerous escalation in regional tensions. Eighteen out of twenty missiles were intercepted by Jordan’s defenses, with the remaining two falling harmlessly in remote areas. This isn’t the first time Iran has used this pretext, but the scale signals a deliberate effort to pressure the U.S. as Washington scales back its Gulf military presence. With Jordan sandwiched between Israel and Iran’s expanding influence in Iraq, the attack may also be aimed at…
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