Iran is rapidly increasing attacks on Jordan, establishing front lines through Lebanon and Iraq, and targeting Aqaba.
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Updated Jul 19
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What happened
Iran is rapidly increasing attacks on Jordan, establishing front lines through Lebanon and Iraq, and targeting Aqaba.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Iran launched a missile attack targeting a city in Jordan.Sub-event
- Missiles were launched toward the Aqaba port city, prompting the use of Iron Dome for interception.Sub-event
Iran establishes a multi-country front line through Jordan, Iraq, and Lebanon.1 source
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The entities involved
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Iraq
sovereign state in Western Asia
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Lebanon
country in West Asia
- UNIFIL representative Lacroix met with Lebanese leaders Aoun, Berri, and Salam to discuss Lebanon's efforts to renew the UNIFIL mandate.
- Global events include calls to dial down aggression in Lebanon, a tentative agreement on the Strait of Hormuz, a U.S.-Israel-led war in Iran, and the ongoing global conflict between Ukraine and Russia.
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Aqaba
Jordanian coastal city
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