The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) claimed on Wednesday\n(22\/7) to have attacked two bases in Jordan in retaliation for US\nstrikes. According to the IRGC, the attacks damaged helicopters and\ndestroyed a number of unmanned aircraft.<\/p>\n
\u201cIn the first stage of the retaliatory operation, missile and drone\nstrikes against King Faisal Base and Prince Hassan Base in Jordan have\ndamaged the maintenance hangar for F-15 fighter jets,\u201d the IRGC said in\na statement.<\/p>\n
\u201cIn addition, a drone preparation hangar was destroyed, eight MQ-9\ndrones were completely destroyed, while two others at the location\nsuffered severe damage,\u201d the statement added.<\/p>\n
The IRGC also claimed to have damaged two US helicopters and attacked\na military personnel centre, resulting in casualties. On the night\nbefore 18 June, Tehran and Washington signed a memorandum to guarantee\nan end to the conflict that began on 28 February.<\/p>\n
However, since 8 July, US forces have carried out a series of attacks\nagainst Iran. US Central Command claimed the strikes were in retaliation\nfor Iran\u2019s actions against commercial vessels passing through the Strait\nof Hormuz.<\/p>\n
Iranian forces then responded by attacking US bases in the Middle\nEast. US President Donald Trump subsequently stated that the ceasefire\nbetween the US and Iran was no longer in effect. (Ant\/P-3)<\/p>\n
The ministry expressed concern over the rising tensions in the Middle\nEast, adding that it continues to monitor the situation closely.<\/p>\n
The White House and the office of the Israeli Prime Minister\ndiscussed a meeting between Trump and Netanyahu next week to coordinate\nmilitary options concerning a potential large-scale attack on Iran.<\/p>\n
Iran warned Bulgaria not to allow its territory to be used as a\nlaunchpad for US military operations amid rising tensions in the Middle\nEast.<\/p>\n
Brent oil prices surged nearly 4 per cent after US Secretary of State\nMarco Rubio affirmed that attacks on Iran would continue for as long as\nthe Strait of Hormuz remains blockaded.<\/p>\n
Following the ten-day conflict with the US, Iran faces three\nstrategic options regarding the Strait of Hormuz: concessions,\nescalation, or prolonged uncertainty.<\/p>\n
The IRGC launched cruise missiles at an Amazon data centre in Bahrain\nin retaliation for the US attack on the Darkhovin nuclear power\nplant.<\/p>\n
The IRGC said two vessels were involved in incidents in the Strait of\nHormuz after travelling through an unsafe route under US protection.\nTensions are rising despite a peace note.<\/p>\n
Tensions between the US and Iran escalated after the sixth night of\nattacks. Iran retaliated against US bases in the Gulf, whilst US strikes\nhit Iran\u2019s vital infrastructure.<\/p>\n
Former Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is reported to be under\nhouse arrest after IRGC intelligence uncovered a secret plot involving\nIsrael\u2019s Mossad.<\/p>\n
Iran launched retaliatory attacks on US military bases in Bahrain and\nKuwait. Tensions in the Strait of Hormuz have triggered a surge in\nglobal oil prices.<\/p>", "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/irans-retaliatory-strikes-capable-of-troubling-us-military-heres-the-evidence-1784735458", "image": "" }, "sponsor": "Okusi Associates", "sponsor_url": "https:\/\/okusiassociates.com" }