Jordan intercepts Iranian missiles as U.S. and Saudi Arabia strike militias in Iraq
Source: NPR Topics: News · Bias: Center
Summary
Jordan intercepted five missiles launched from Iran, the country's military said, hours after the U.S. military said it had knocked down an Iranian missile barrage launched against American forces.
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