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Iranian forces launched attacks targeting U.S. military sites in Bahrain, Kuwait, and Jordan on Tuesday, according to Jordan’s army, Bahrain’s Defense Force, and multiple outlets. Jordan’s army said it intercepted five Iranian drones with no casualties reported, while Bahrain’s Defense Force said its air defenses intercepted and destroyed incoming aerial threats. Iran’s IRGC claimed attacks on U.S. sites in Jordan, including a missile defense radar system and an F-15 jet, according to Sputnik and others. TASS reported that Iran killed two U.S. troops and a third went missing at a Jordan base, while Mehr News said several U.S. troops were killed in an attack on a Jordan base. The U.S. had previously struck Iranian military targets in southern Iran overnight, according to The Straits Times and NDTV.

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