Video: Moment Iranian Missile Strikes US Military Base in Jordan Exposed
On July 19, the United States released a video believed to show the moment an Iranian missile struck a U.S. military base in Jordan in the early hours of July 18 local time. In the video, after the missile hits a building, flames erupt, and someone shouts in English, "Go, go, go."
According to the U.S. Central Command, the attack resulted in 2 U.S. military personnel dead, 1 missing, and several injured, with 4 requiring hospitalization.
The Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps stated that in response to the U.S. military attack, on July 18, they launched missile and drone strikes against the aircraft shelters and large tarmac at the Muwaffaq Salti Air Base in Azraq, Jordan, "destroying at least 2 fighter jets and 3 other aircraft, and severely damaging several other aircraft."
On July 18, 2023, an Iranian missile struck the U.S. military base in Al Azraq, Jordan, resulting in the deaths of 2 U.S. personnel and 1 missing. The attack, claimed by the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps, targeted aircraft shelters and caused significant damage, including the destruction of at least 2 fighter jets. Multiple injuries were reported, with several personnel requiring hospitalization.
- Iranian missile struck a U.S. military base in Jordan on July 18, 2023.
- 2 U.S. personnel were killed, 1 is missing, and several were injured.
- The strike targeted aircraft shelters and a large helipad, destroying at least 2 fighter jets and 3 other aircraft.
- The Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps claimed the attack was in response to U.S. actions.