An IRGC missile, according to images released by Sepah News, the Guards’ news agency, on July 16, 2026. (Credit: Sepahnews.com/AFP)
Iran's Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) said Friday they had struck U.S. military aircraft stationed in Jordan with ballistic missiles and drones in retaliation for overnight U.S. strikes.
In a statement, they claimed to have destroyed "several U.S. refuelling aircraft and fighter jets" and caused "serious damage to many more". They also called on Jordanians to target "the interests of the aggressive and anti-Islamic Americans" in their country.
Iran's Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) said Friday they had struck U.S. military aircraft stationed in Jordan with ballistic missiles and drones in retaliation for overnight U.S. strikes.
In a statement, they claimed to have destroyed "several U.S. refuelling aircraft and fighter jets" and caused "serious damage to many more". They also called on Jordanians to target "the interests of the aggressive and anti-Islamic Americans" in their country.
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