Iran Fires Ballistic Missiles at US Military Base in Jordan; Most Intercepted
Iran launched a ballistic missile attack targeting a US military base near Al Azraq, Jordan. Jordanian air defenses successfully intercepted the majority of the missiles, with two landing in unpopulated areas causing no reported casualties. The strike triggered a reaction in global energy markets, pushing Brent crude oil prices higher. Separately, Iran-backed Houthi forces in Yemen also carried out strikes on cities in Saudi Arabia. The escalating tensions in the region are raising concerns over the security of military installations and key energy supply routes.
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