SECURITYJul 28 · 22:42 UTCMIDDLE EAST EYEFleur Hargreaves

US Centcom says Iran launched multiple ballistic missiles at troops

US Central Command (Centcom) reported that Iran launched multiple ballistic missiles in an attempted surprise attack on US forces in the Middle East. All missiles were successfully intercepted, and Centcom stated forces remain vigilant. Axios also reported the attack targeted a US base in Jordan, citing a US official.

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