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CBS and CNN: 9 US fighter jets damaged in Iran's missile strike on Jordan base
10 September 2026 | last month
US networks CBS and CNN reported on Thursday, September 10, 2026 (19 Shahrivar 1405) that Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Aerospace Force missile strike on the Muwaffaq al-Salti air base in Jordan's al-Azraq area, carried out before dawn on Wednesday, September 9 (18 Shahrivar), damaged 9 US military aircraft. Citing the CBS report, relayed by Iran's IRNA news agency and the Ecoiran outlet, one A-10 Thunderbolt fighter lost a wing in the strike, and about eight F-15 fighter jets were also damaged. Jordan's army had earlier said 20 missiles entered its airspace, of which 18 were intercepted and two landed in sparsely populated areas, with no casualties reported. Neither the United States nor Jordan has officially confirmed or denied the damage figure reported by CBS and CNN.
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