Iran retaliated against US bases in Jordan, utilizing Kharg Island as a key crude exporting hub.
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Updated sep 14
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Iran retaliated against US bases in Jordan, utilizing Kharg Island as a key crude exporting hub.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Iranian forces struck an air base in Jordan, while attacks were claimed near Dubai anchorage, leading to production shut-in due to geopolitical conflict.Sub-event
US destroyed Iranian oil carriers near Kharg Island as IRGC targeted US bases in Jordan.1 source
Escalation: Trump declares Iran 'DEAD' amid renewed US strikes and Iranian retaliation in Jordan.1 source
Iran retaliated against US bases in Jordan on June 11, 2026.1 source
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Middle East
geopolitical region encompassing Egypt and most of Western Asia, including Iran
- Tensions related to the Middle East conflict are raising fuel prices and economic pressure, prompting citation of a World Bank report on poverty measures.
- Attacks on vital energy infrastructure intensify the US-Iran war, leading to global energy supply chain disruptions and talks regarding conflict resolution.
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Kharg Island
island in Bushehr County, Iran
- Trump threatened American tolls if a deal with Iran failed, while Iran closed the Strait of Hormuz amid Israel's military campaign, and Netanyahu stated Israel would remain in the Lebanon buffer zone.
- Sanctions and blockades are being imposed on Kharg Island, which is part of Iranian oil infrastructure.
- Jordan
Related events
- The US is providing substantial military assistance to Jordan, which is hosting US military forces while simultaneously facing attempts by Iran to expand its influence and sow discord.
- Iran-backed Houthis are increasing strikes while Iran attacks American assets across Jordan, Iraq, and Bahrain, seeking to influence Donald Trump.
- US conducted military strikes on Iranian territory, while Iran launched retaliatory attacks against Jordan, prompting calls for international investigation.
- The U.S. and Israel conducted air campaigns targeting Houthis and Iranian facilities in the Middle East on March 22, 2026.
- Iran disrupts crude exports in the region.