According to Iranian newspaper Tasnim on July 9th, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps of Iran stated that it has launched 10 ballistic missiles at a U.S. command center located in Western Asia, as well as an U.S. Air Force base in Jordan. They also warned that any further aggressive actions by the United States would trigger fierce attacks against other U.S. bases in the region.
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps stated that this missile attack is Iran's second response to recent American aggressive actions.
The statement says that the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps previously warned that any further American attacks would expand the scope of Iran’s retaliation, including other American military bases in the region.
According to Reuters reports from that day, warnings were issued after Jordan's airspace detected missiles launched by Iran.
Jordanian government spokesman said that the armed forces have entered a high state of alert, ready to respond to any threat to Jordan's security.
Tasnim News Agency
Recently, tensions between the United States and Iran have reignited. On the 8th local time, the US Central Command stated that its latest strike campaign destroyed approximately 90 Iranian military targets. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said on the same day that it had struck 85 important US military facilities and downed a MQ-9 drone that attempted to intervene in the operation.
On the 8th, U.S. President Trump threatened that if Iran continued to respond, the U.S. military would counter with twenty times the force.
