Jordanian air defenses intercepted eight Iranian missiles

The Jordanian armed forces intercepted eight Iranian missiles that were aimed at the kingdom's territory. This was reported on July 16 on the website of the country's army, citing a military source.

"Air defense systems (air defense forces. — Ed.) intercepted eight Iranian missiles aimed at the Kingdom's territory early in the morning," the text of the message says.

It is noted that the interception was carried out as part of defensive procedures to protect the country's sovereignty, airspace and the safety of citizens. As a result of the incident, no one was injured, no material damage was recorded. The debris that fell in several places was collected and disposed of.

The statement emphasizes that the country's armed forces continue to monitor the airspace and are ready to repel any threats.

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The NourNews news agency reported on July 16 that Iran had attacked an American fuel storage facility in Jordan with the help of unmanned aerial vehicles. It was noted that the strike was carried out on a base in the city of Azrak.

The press service of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps reported on the same day that the Iranian armed forces attacked a gathering place for American soldiers and military equipment in Kuwait. It was clarified that the attack was carried out during the eighth wave of Operation Nasr-2 using missiles and drones.