- Iranian drones caused damage in Hamad, Bahrain, as IRGC launched counter-attacks on U.S. targets in Bahrain, while Trump threatened further strikes.
- IRGC claimed closure of vital waterway while Iran targeted US fleet in Bahrain; IMO condemned the attack, and Trump signaled further military action.
- Iran strikes US command centers and bases in Jordan, Bahrain, and Kuwait.
- On July 19, 2026, the IRGC launched targeted attacks on infrastructure and military sites in Kuwait, Bahrain, and Jordan, amid reciprocal strikes from the US and Iran.
Iranian Missiles Strike US Air Base in Jordan; Damage Reported
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- Developments
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- Repetition
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New informationRepeats or wire copies
What happened
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps claimed responsibility for ballistic missile attacks on Jordan. These strikes targeted Muwaffaq Salti Air Base, damaging multiple US warplanes, including an A-10 Thunderbolt II and several F-15E Strike Eagle fighters. This attack followed US strikes on five Iranian tankers.
From el-balad.com, aninews.in
Why it matters
The military escalation raises concerns about the security of US personnel stationed in the Middle East. The conflict involves reciprocal strikes between Iran and the United States, which has led to regional instability and military deployments.
On July 19, 2026, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps launched targeted attacks on infrastructure and military sites in Kuwait, Bahrain, and Jordan, amid reciprocal strikes from the US and Iran.
From ms.now, aninews.in
Who's involved
- Islamic Revolutionary Guard CorpsMilitary organization that claimed responsibility for the missile strikes on Jordan.
- JordanThe country where the US air base was targeted by Iranian missiles.
- IranThe nation whose military forces conducted the missile strikes.
Who could feel it
Possible knock-on effectsThese are possibilities Brind reasoned out, not predictions, and not advice. Most are not stated in any report.
- KuwaitSpeculative
Kuwait could face increased shipping and insurance costs due to heightened military activity in the Gulf region.
How it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.US Air National Guard deployed to Jordan following Iranian missile strikes.1 source
Iranian forces attacked a Jordanian air base on September 10th.1 source
Iran's attack on US forces in Jordan prompted warnings about potential losses for Tehran's oil tankers.1 source
Iranian missiles are effective against Patriot systems while targeting US military facilities in Jordan.1 source
Escalation includes US strikes on IRGC and missile strikes reported in Khuzestan Province.1 source
- The Jordanian army intercepted Iranian missiles detected near an Israeli city, which were fired towards a Jordanian city.Sub-event
Current escalation: Iranian missile strikes on US forces in Jordan.1 source
US forces attacked a commercial vessel near Jask County, prompting an IRGC Navy warning.1 source
Keep exploring
Part of
On July 19, 2026, the IRGC launched targeted attacks on infrastructure and military sites in Kuwait, Bahrain, and Jordan, amid reciprocal strikes from the US and Iran.Also in this story
- Aerial strikes in Jordan are hindering the country's economic rebound.
- Iranian missile and drone attacks occurred on July 19, 2026, targeting facilities in Jordan and Kuwait, with IRGC involvement.
The entities involved
- Jordan
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Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
military organization to protect the political system of the Islamic Republic in Iran
Related events
- US military conducted preemptive airstrikes in Iran, while the IRGC operated in strategic waters of the Persian Gulf, responding to threats.
- 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.
- Trump ordered strikes to degrade Iranian military capabilities, targeting the IRGC and the broader Iranian regime.
- Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps attacked US bases in Jordan, Bahrain, and Kuwait, leading to US strikes in Sirik County and on Qeshm Island.
- IRGC missile attacks prompted US military retaliation on September 5th.
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- ms.now
- aninews.in
- indiatimes.com
- el-balad.com
- pakobserver.net
- news.am
- tonyskansascity.com
- hngnews.com
- macrobusiness.com.au
- vice.com
- greanvillepost.com
- novinite.com
- newstribune.com
- beijingbulletin.com
- english.news.cn
- iranherald.com
- english.news.cn
- worldtribune.com
- bearingdrift.com
- iranherald.com
- iraqsun.com
- bignewsnetwork.com
27 more outlets ran the same wire story
- idrw.org
- greekherald.com
- newindianexpress.com
- theyeshivaworld.com
- business-standard.com
- dailyexcelsior.com
- deccanchronicle.com
- middleeastmonitor.com
- arabnews.com
- newkerala.com
- brazilsun.com
- bangladeshsun.com
- middleeasteye.net
- orlandoecho.com
- birminghamstar.com
- dailypioneer.com
- en.people.cn
- iraqsun.com
- timesofoman.com
- iranherald.com
- arabherald.com
- middleeaststar.com
- arabherald.com
- batonrougepost.com
- calcuttanews.net
- heraldglobe.com
- bignewsnetwork.com