Middle East Tensions Escalate: Jordan Intercepts Iranian Missiles as US Launches Major Strikes

The US and Saudi Arabia have launched a coordinated campaign against regional militias following a widening conflict that saw Jordan intercept Iranian missiles overnight.

The conflict in the Middle East reached a new level of volatility overnight as Jordan reported the interception of Iranian missiles, marking a significant expansion of the regional hostilities. Following the attack, the United States, in coordination with Saudi Arabia, launched a series of heavy airstrikes against Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) targets and allied militias in Iraq. Defense officials confirmed that the U.S. military successfully struck dozens of sites linked to the IRGC, describing the operation as a response to the increasingly aggressive posture of Iranian-backed…