Iran is attacking US forces in Jordan, Fox News reports, citing a US source
Jordanian air defenses intercepted most of the missiles, and U.S. officials said the attack caused no significant damage.
- On Monday, August 31, Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps launched ballistic missiles at King Hussein and Al-Azraq air bases in Jordan, retaliating for a U.S. strike on Larak Island hours earlier.
- U.S. Central Command conducted a precise strike on Larak Island on Sunday, August 30, targeting Iranian rocket launchers observed preparing to deploy sea mines into the Strait of Hormuz.
- Iranian state media claimed the strikes caused "heavy damage" to U.S. infrastructure, while The Jordanian Armed Forces reported intercepting eight missiles with no significant impact confirmed by U.S. assessments.
- North Sea Brent crude prices climbed above $90 per barrel for the first time in a month, reflecting market reaction to renewed regional hostilities and heightened volatility in global energy supplies.
- This exchange marks the first significant escalation in six months of conflict, as diplomatic efforts by mediators Pakistan and Qatar continue to stall in securing a final peace agreement.
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Iran has attacked U.S. military targets in the Middle East in response to the first American raids on its territory for a month. This is how a new escalation of the war is taking place that is overwhelming the region: the Guardians of the Revolution said they had responded to the American attack yesterday by hitting with ballistic missiles two U.S. air bases in Jordan and causing "serious damage."
L'articolo The war between the US and Iran resumes. Washington Raid on the island of Larak. Teheran Missiles on American bases in Jordan and the Emirates. "Petroliera in flames in Hormuz" proviene da Il Fatto Quotidiano.
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ZëriIran and the US have exchanged fire after US forces attacked two missile launchers on Larak Island in the Strait of Hormuz, the BBC reported on Monday (31.08.2026). The first US strikes on Iran since late July killed two people and wounded two others, according to Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), and […] The post US and Iran exchange fire for the first time in weeks appeared first on Report Corruption! KALLXO.com.
Iran responded to the US attack on Larak Island in the Strait of Hormuz by striking a US base in Jordan and shooting down a drone. As the US, with dwindling missile stockpiles, attempts to escalate tensions into economic conflict, the escalating clashes have led to a rise in oil prices.
Following a US attack targeting Iranian positions on Lark Island, Iran retaliated with ballistic missiles; tensions in the Strait of Hormuz pushed oil prices above $90.
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