US launches “new airstrikes” on Iran to “swiftly punish” IRGC forces after strikes in Jordan killed two
Summary
US forces launched new airstrikes on Iran targeting the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps in retaliation for attacks that killed two American service members in Jordan.
Key Points
- US forces launched new airstrikes against Iran targeting the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC).
- The strikes aim to degrade Iran's ability to threaten commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.
- Two US service members were killed and one remains missing following Iranian attacks in Jordan.
- The Iranian Army conducted drone strikes on multiple US military bases in Jordan and Kuwait as retaliation.
