Iran Retaliates Against US Military Bases in Bahrain, Kuwait, and Jordan

Summary

Iran's IRGC launched drone and missile attacks on US military bases in Bahrain, Kuwait, and Jordan in retaliation for US strikes on Iranian ports and islands in the Strait of Hormuz.

Key Points
  • Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps attacked US military bases in Bahrain, Kuwait, and Jordan in response to US strikes.
  • Iran claimed to have targeted 21 US military targets, destroying four, including a hangar for an F-35 in Jordan.
  • The US attacked Iranian ports in Qeshm Island and Strait of Hormuz after an Apache helicopter was shot down.
  • Jordan intercepted five missiles fired from Iran toward the Azraq air force base, with no casualties or damage reported.
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