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US Patriot and THAAD Missiles Intercept Iranian Attack in Jordan
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First reported by Hamal · 3 hours ago
What happened
The U.S. military deployed dozens of Patriot and THAAD interceptors to thwart an Iranian missile attack on Jordan last week, which damaged aircraft but caused no casualties. The incident highlights concerns about U.S. ammunition stockpiles and industrial capacity.
- 01US forces used 60-70 Patriot and over a dozen THAAD interceptors against Iranian missiles.
- 02Iranian attack damaged aircraft at Jordan's Muwaffaq Salti Air Base.
- 03No American soldiers were killed in the attack.
- 04Iran used advanced warheads that split into multiple submunitions.
- 05The scale of interception was comparable to a week's worth of defense.
- 06Pentagon denies claims of critical ammunition shortages despite a new report.
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