Iran's Revolutionary Guard Claims to Target US Military Planes at Jordan Airport

Source: Global Times
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Xinhua News Agency, Tehran, July 20 - The Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps stated on the 20th that the Revolutionary Guard used ballistic missiles to strike U.S. military aircraft located at Jordan's Aqaba International Airport, "seriously damaging multiple aircraft."

Classification
Region
West Asia
Analytical Domain
Tactical
Primary Category
Military Operations
Subcategory
Airstrike
SALUTE Report
Size
multiple aircraft
Activity
attacked by ballistic missiles
Location
Aqaba International Airport · Jordan
Unit
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
Time
July 20
Equipment
ballistic missiles
Summary

The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps attacked U.S. military aircraft at Aqaba International Airport in Jordan on July 20, using ballistic missiles that severely damaged multiple aircraft.

Key Facts
  • Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps launched ballistic missiles
  • Attack targeted U.S. military aircraft
  • Multiple aircraft were severely damaged
  • Incident occurred at Aqaba International Airport
  • Date of the attack was July 20