US Warplanes Damaged in Iranian Missile Attack on Jordan Airbase
Summary
Iran’s missile attack on Muwaffaq Salti Airbase in Jordan damaged at least one A-10 attack aircraft and about eight F-15E fighter jets. US and Jordanian forces intercepted dozens of missiles, and no US soldiers were killed in the strike.
Key Points
- At least one A-10 Thunderbolt-2 attack aircraft and about eight F-15E Strike Eagle jets were damaged in Iran’s missile attack on Muwaffaq Salti Airbase in Jordan.
- The attack targeted a key US military airbase used for air operations in West Asia, with dozens of interceptors used to stop incoming missiles.
- According to US officials, no US soldiers were killed, but military equipment was damaged.
- The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps claimed responsibility for damaging US warplanes at the base.
