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Iran-US conflict escalates sharply: multiple feeds report Iranian ballistic missiles struck US bases in Jordan (Al-Azraq, Muwaffaq Salti), with Patriot defenses reportedly failing to intercept — a major new front alongside continuing strikes on Bahrain and Kuwait.

🔴 Jordan hit:…

— Middle East Observer (@ME_Observer_) July 16, 2026

Iran-US conflict escalates sharply: multiple feeds report Iranian ballistic missiles struck US bases in Jordan (Al-Azraq, Muwaffaq Salti), with Patriot defenses reportedly failing to intercept — a major new front alongside continuing strikes on Bahrain and Kuwait.

🔴 Jordan hit: repeated Iranian missile launches targeted US bases; airspace closed, violent explosions reported near American installations, Patriots seen firing but interceptions unconfirmed (Rasd, Iran Militarism, IRIB)
🔴 Bahrain: IRIB reports a “powerful Iranian missile” struck US facilities there
🔴 Kuwait: strikes against US-linked sites continue, per Iran Militarism
🟠 IRGC says it shot down a US MQ-9 drone over Andimeshk, Khuzestan (IRIB, Rasd, Al Mayadeen)
🟠 Explosions reported in Khondab and Khorramabad from what Fars Agency called American attacks; heavy air-defense fire over Tehran against unidentified objects; a strike confirmed on Khomeyn by Markazi’s deputy governor (Fars, IRIB, Rasd)
⚪ Unconfirmed warning circulating of possible US strikes on nuclear sites Kuh-e Kalang and Karkas in coming nights
⚪ Widespread reports of large enemy drones active across Iran; unverified image claims to show Tehran skies
⚪ Possible projectiles near Semnan Airport and explosions in Semnan province — single-source, unconfirmed
Also: Saudi Arabia extends closure of southern airspace/Abha airport after Yemeni strikes; settlers reported burning vehicles near Ramin, Tulkarm; Ahvaz/Khuzestan reported calm by early morning.

By NC ScoutPublished On: July 16, 2026Categories: Uncategorized0 Comments

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