Iran's Revolutionary Guards announced that it had fired missiles at the US Al-Azrak base in Jordan. The Jordanian army reported that 20 rockets were fired, according to French media. The army stated that 18 rockets were intercepted, while two fell in uninhabited areas.
Iran claims that he targeted US military facilities - locations where fighter jets are stationed. The attack came a day after the US military's Central Command (CENTCOM) said five oil tankers linked to Iran had been destroyed.
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Washington describes the operation as a response to recent Iranian attacks on a US warship. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio he warned that the US would continue such operations.
"Every time Iran tries to attack American ships, they will lose oil tankers," Rubio said.
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