Iran Strikes Back: Guards Hit Jordan and UAE After US Attack on Larak Island
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Iran’s Revolutionary Guards launched retaliatory strikes against targets in Jordan and the United Arab Emirates on [Day], responding to recent US military action against the Iranian island of Larak. The Guards confirmed the operation in a statement, framing it as direct punishment for Washington’s earlier assault. No immediate casualty figures were released from either Jordan or the UAE. The strikes mark a sharp escalation in regional tensions, following the US bombing of Larak, which Iran has condemned as an act of aggression. This is a developing story. Follow DW for the latest updates.