Two U.S. service members killed in Jordan, one missing; Iran threatens 'unforgettable lessons' after calling off interim peace deal
military said on Saturday that two American service members in Jordan were killed in action in Jordan on Friday as U.S. Iran Supreme Leader Ayatollah...
Key points
- military said on Saturday that two American service members in Jordan were killed in action in Jordan on Friday as U.S.
- Iran Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei said that the country has "unforgettable lessons in store" for the U.S.
- "CENTCOM continues to hold Iran accountable at the Commander in Chief's direction while fully enforcing a naval blockade against Iranian ports," it said in a post on X.
- Centcom said the attacks, which ended at 9:30 p.m.
What happened
military said on Saturday that two American service members in Jordan were killed in action in Jordan on Friday as U.S. Iran Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei said that the country has "unforgettable lessons in store" for the U.S. "CENTCOM continues to hold Iran accountable at the Commander in Chief's direction while fully enforcing a naval blockade against Iranian ports," it said in a post on X. Centcom said the attacks, which ended at 9:30 p.m. Kuwait said its air defenses were "responding to hostile drone threats." It also said an Iranian attack on its power and water distillation station caused a fire but no casualties, according to an X post by the Kuwait News Agency. Kuwait Airways said it rescheduled most of its flights, blaming "hostile missile and drone attacks following the Iranian aggression." Neighboring Bahrain's government said early Saturday that its air defense systems intercepted several Iranian projectiles and sounded sirens to warn residents.