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War & Conflict18h 0m ago

The United States launched airstrikes at Iran targeting the Revolutionary Guard in response to the killing of U.S. troops, and Iran retaliated by firing missiles toward Jordan.

Iran, Jordan

Who
United States, Iran, Revolutionary Guard, Kuwait, Jordan, Bahrain, Israel
What
The United States launched airstrikes at Iran targeting the Revolutionary Guard in response to the killing of U.S. troops, and Iran retaliated by firing missiles toward Jordan.
When
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 15:02:30 GMT · 18h 0m ago
Where
Iran, Jordan ·
Why
The U.S. strikes were in response to the killing of U.S. troops, and Iran's missile firing was a retaliation.
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The conflict risks a wider regional war, with Kuwait, Jordan, and Bahrain activating defenses against Iranian drones and missiles. Shipping traffic in the Strait of Hormuz has stalled, and both sides have targeted civilian infrastructure.

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