General · 10 June 2026
Iran attacks Jordan after US strikes back
The Middle East has seen an escalation, with Iran launching wide-ranging counter-attacks after recent US military strikes on its territory. Iran’s Revolutionary Guards claimed they fired missiles at a US-hosting airbase in Jordan, also hitting Kuwait and Bahrain. Jordanian forces confirmed they intercepted five missiles, while a US official said most Iranian attacks were stopped.
Reported by The Guardian · How we write briefs