Iran Claims to Have Destroyed Multiple U.S. Military Aircraft Deployed in Jordan
On the 17th local time, the Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps issued a statement saying that on the evening of the 16th, the U.S. military used its base in Jordan to attack non-military targets in southern Iran, including several bridges, residential areas, and a water pumping station located in Abbas Port. In response, the Iranian Revolutionary Guard launched attacks in two phases using multiple ballistic missiles and several drones against U.S. fighter jets and refueling aircraft deployed in Jordan. The operation destroyed several U.S. refueling aircraft and fighter jets, causing significant damage to many military aircraft. (Reporter Wei Ran, CCTV)
The Iranian Revolutionary Guard attacked U.S. military aircraft deployed in Jordan on the night of the 16th, claiming to have destroyed multiple fighter jets and refueling aircraft. This action was a response to U.S. airstrikes on non-military targets in southern Iran, including bridges and residential areas. The operation involved the use of ballistic missiles and drones.
- Iranian Revolutionary Guard claims to have destroyed multiple U.S. military aircraft in Jordan.
- The attack was in response to U.S. strikes on non-military targets in Iran.
- The U.S. strikes targeted bridges, residential areas, and a water pump station in Abbas Port.