President Trump on Wednesday issued a forceful response to Iran’s surprise attack overnight targeting U.S. forces in Jordan, vowing to “beat the f—ing s— out of them.” Trump made the comment in an interview with Fox News, adding that the U.S. will be hitting Iran “hard.” “They’re going to get a beating,” the president added, according to the network. Read More: https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/5996340-donald-trump-vows-retaliation-iran-strikes-jordan-us/ #Iran #Trump #IranWar
Iran launched multiple ballistic missiles toward a U.S. military base in Jordan on Tuesday in what U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) described as an "attempted surprise attack." - All of the missiles were intercepted, CENTCOM said in a statement . Why it matters: This marks Iran's first ballistic missile attack against a U.S. base in the region since President Trump paused strikes against Iran last Friday to give diplomacy another chance. - The attack threatens to unravel the fragile pause and could force Trump to decide whether to resume military action against Iran. State of play: CENTCOM said forces from Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps launched the missiles at 5:45 p.m. ET. - "U.S. forces remain vigilant and at a high state…
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