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Iran Strikes US Bases in Bahrain, Kuwait, Jordan After US Attacks

Iran launched ballistic missile strikes on US bases in Bahrain, Kuwait, and Jordan in retaliation for recent US military actions.

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Iran launched strikes on Wednesday targeting American interests in Bahrain, Kuwait, and Jordan in response to US attacks. [1] The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps stated that Iran launched ballistic missiles against Camp Titin, a US Marine base in Jordan, between Tuesday night and Wednesday morning. [2] The Iranian Revolutionary Guard confirmed on Tuesday night that Iran's armed forces launched a heavy ballistic missile offensive against US military positions in Jordan during the early hours of Wednesday. [3] The Revolutionary Guard announced that Iran launched an attack on US bases in Jordan during the night of Tuesday and Wednesday as retaliation for previous US bombing raids on the Persian country. [4] The Iranian Red Crescent said shrapnel from a US missile attack hit a home where a wedding celebration was taking place in the city of Kuhestak, killing four people, including a child, and wounding more than 50. [5] The Jordanian army said it intercepted 10 ballistic missiles fired from Iran, with three others landing in remote areas, and did not confirm any injuries or hits on the US training camp. [6] The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps claimed that the US airstrikes hit a residential house in Sirik near the Strait of Hormuz, causing several deaths and at least 50 injuries. [7] The US stated that its airstrikes targeted objectives of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps without specifying which facilities were hit. [8] Iranian military authorities denounced that US projectiles struck a residential area in Sirik, a coastal locality near the Strait of Hormuz, leaving an indeterminate number of dead and at least 50 injured. [9] The military action by Iran was a response to bombings executed hours earlier by US forces on Iranian territory, marking a resumption of cross-border aggression after nearly a month of relative calm. [10] The primary target of the Iranian missile attack was Camp Titin, a tactical base for the US Marine Corps located on Jordanian soil. [11] The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps claimed that the US airstrikes hit a residential house in Sirik near the Strait of Hormuz, leaving several dead and at least 50 injured. [12]
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  1. Iran launched strikes on Wednesday targeting American interests in Bahrain, Kuwait, and Jordan in response to US attacks. · AL-MONITOR: The Middle Eastʼs leading independent news source since 2012
  2. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps stated that Iran launched ballistic missiles against Camp Titin, a US Marine base in Jordan, between Tuesday night and Wednesday morning. · RPP
  3. The Iranian Revolutionary Guard confirmed on Tuesday night that Iran's armed forces launched a heavy ballistic missile offensive against US military positions in Jordan during the early hours of Wednesday. · EL NACIONAL
  4. The Revolutionary Guard announced that Iran launched an attack on US bases in Jordan during the night of Tuesday and Wednesday as retaliation for previous US bombing raids on the Persian country. · Plaza Juarez
  5. The Iranian Red Crescent said shrapnel from a US missile attack hit a home where a wedding celebration was taking place in the city of Kuhestak, killing four people, including a child, and wounding more than 50. · AL-MONITOR: The Middle Eastʼs leading independent news source since 2012
  6. The Jordanian army said it intercepted 10 ballistic missiles fired from Iran, with three others landing in remote areas, and did not confirm any injuries or hits on the US training camp. · AL-MONITOR: The Middle Eastʼs leading independent news source since 2012
  7. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps claimed that the US airstrikes hit a residential house in Sirik near the Strait of Hormuz, causing several deaths and at least 50 injuries. · RPP
  8. The US stated that its airstrikes targeted objectives of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps without specifying which facilities were hit. · RPP
  9. Iranian military authorities denounced that US projectiles struck a residential area in Sirik, a coastal locality near the Strait of Hormuz, leaving an indeterminate number of dead and at least 50 injured. · EL NACIONAL
  10. The military action by Iran was a response to bombings executed hours earlier by US forces on Iranian territory, marking a resumption of cross-border aggression after nearly a month of relative calm. · EL NACIONAL
  11. The primary target of the Iranian missile attack was Camp Titin, a tactical base for the US Marine Corps located on Jordanian soil. · EL NACIONAL
  12. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps claimed that the US airstrikes hit a residential house in Sirik near the Strait of Hormuz, leaving several dead and at least 50 injured. · elcomercio.pePeru
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