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Iran & Jordan

188 shared events · Importance 28 · Last updated Aug 24, 2026

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Iran views Jordan as an adversary, frequently targeting it with missile and drone attacks as part of a broader regional conflict, particularly due to Jordan's alliance with the United States. Iran's actions have resulted in casualties and damage on Jordanian soil.

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Iran: Iran is the other primary belligerent, launching attacks on Gulf states and US forces. It faces US airstrikes and economic blockade, with reportedly over 3,300 casualties.
Jordan: Jordan has been attacked by Iran, with missiles targeting its Al-Azraq base and Muwaffaq Salti Air Base, where three US soldiers were killed. Its air defenses have intercepted some projectiles.
Apr 20, 2026 · 423 articles
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Iran: Iran is under sustained US airstrikes targeting its military infrastructure and nuclear site, with reported casualties and damage to civilian infrastructure.
Jordan: Jordan is a frontline state, hosting US bases and intercepting Iranian missiles; it faces spillover risks and economic disruption.
Jul 15, 2026 · 445 articles
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Iran: Iran is the other primary belligerent, firing missiles at U.S. forces and striking targets in Kuwait and Egypt. It faces U.S. retaliation and sanctions, while its control of the Strait of Hormuz disrupts global energy markets.
Jordan: Jordan intercepted Iranian missiles targeting U.S. bases on its territory, playing a defensive role. It is caught in the middle, hosting U.S. troops and facing repeated Iranian attacks.
Feb 08, 2026 · 308 articles
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Iran: Iran has launched missile and drone attacks on Kuwait and Bahrain, claiming self-defense against US aggression. It has also restored parts of its underground missile infrastructure and is facing severe economic challenges due to inflation and US sanctions.
Jordan: Jordan>>> shot down five missiles launched by Iran>>> targeting the Muwaffaq Salti Air Base, which hosts United States>>> forces, demonstrating its direct involvement in the conflict.
May 27, 2026 · 338 articles
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Iran: Iran is a central belligerent, closing the Strait of Hormuz and launching retaliatory strikes on U.S. allies. The escalation undermines its diplomatic position and risks further military and economic pressure.
Jordan: Jordan was hit by Iranian missiles targeting a U.S. air base, causing minor damage. Its military shot down four missiles.
Apr 20, 2026 · 572 articles
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Iran: Iran is the primary adversary, facing renewed US blockade and airstrikes while retaliating against US allies. Its economy is under severe pressure from sanctions and military damage.
Jordan: Jordan intercepted Iranian missiles and remains a US ally under threat. It hosts US forces.
Jul 13, 2026 · 395 articles
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Iran: Target of US airstrikes; retaliates by attacking US-allied states and vessels, escalating conflict.
Jordan: Target of Iranian missiles; shot down several and summoned Iran's charge d'affaires in protest.
Apr 20, 2026 · 304 articles
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Iran: Accused of backing Houthi attacks; faces US strikes and threats; retaliated by attacking US allies in the region.
Jordan: Intercepted Iranian missiles and drones; hosts US bases that were attacked.
Jul 22, 2026 · 334 articles
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Iran: Accused of orchestrating the drone attack and launching missiles at US forces and ships; faces intensified US and Saudi strikes.
Jordan: Shot down Iranian missiles; US bases there are primary Iranian targets.
Jul 29, 2026 · 73 articles
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Iran: Launched missile attacks on U.S. bases and struck tankers in the Strait of Hormuz. Faces U.S. retaliation and economic sanctions.
Jordan: Intercepted Iranian missiles targeting U.S. bases. Plays a key role in regional defense.
Jul 09, 2026 · 325 articles
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Iran: Iran is the primary adversary, facing US threats and military strikes while maintaining control over Strait of Hormuz navigation, impacting global energy markets.
Jordan: Jordan is affected by Iranian missile attacks and hosts US military bases; it denied evacuation of Aqaba facilities, maintaining normal operations.
Jul 19, 2026 · 28 articles
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Iran: Iran>>> is directly involved in military exchanges with the United States>>> and its allies, facing severe economic sanctions and threats to its oil industry, while maintaining its stance on the Strait of Hormuz and nuclear program.
Jordan: Jordan>>> has been targeted by Iranian missile attacks, with its military intercepting incoming projectiles, underscoring the regional spread of the conflict.
Apr 20, 2026 · 607 articles
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Iran: Iran attacked ships in the Strait of Hormuz and struck bases in Jordan and Iraq, escalating the conflict.
Jordan: A base in Jordan was struck by Iranian ballistic missiles and drones, killing three US soldiers.
Jul 26, 2026 · 48 articles
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Iran: Iran is a central entity in this event, engaging in retaliatory strikes against the United States and its allies, asserting control over the Strait of Hormuz, and facing severe economic pressure and military attacks. Its actions and responses are critical to the conflict's escalation and potential resolution.
Jordan: Jordan has intercepted Iranian missiles fired towards areas hosting US troops, indicating its involvement as a host nation for US military assets and its exposure to regional hostilities.
Apr 20, 2026 · 508 articles
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Iran: Iran is under heavy US airstrikes targeting infrastructure and military sites, and its economy is weakened by sanctions and blockade. It uses control of the Strait of Hormuz as leverage.
Jordan: Jordan has intercepted Iranian missiles and hosts US forces. It is indirectly involved but faces spillover risks.
Apr 20, 2026 · 480 articles
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International
Iran: Iran is the main target of US strikes, suffering heavy military and civilian casualties. It has effectively closed the Strait of Hormuz to most shipping, using it as leverage, but its economy is under severe strain from sanctions and blockade.
Jordan: Jordan has been hit by Iranian missiles and drones, including an attack that killed three US soldiers. It has intercepted many incoming projectiles.
Apr 20, 2026 · 1031 articles
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International
Iran: Iran is the target of US strikes and has blockaded the Strait of Hormuz, causing global economic disruption. Its infrastructure and economy are under severe strain.
Jordan: Jordan has intercepted Iranian missiles and drones, hosting US bases and facing direct attacks.
Apr 20, 2026 · 709 articles
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International
Iran: Iran is the central actor, facing US strikes and economic sanctions while asserting control over the Strait of Hormuz, which has disrupted global energy markets.
Jordan: Jordan has intercepted Iranian missiles and drones, playing a defensive role in the conflict.
Mar 09, 2018 · 488 articles
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Iran: Iran suffered civilian casualties and infrastructure damage. The strike heightens tensions and could impact its economy and regional position.
Jordan: Jordan was the location of the earlier Iranian attack that the US strike retaliated against, linking it to the escalation.
Aug 01, 2026 · 6 articles
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Iran: Iran has launched airstrikes on US forces in Jordan, adding to regional tensions. Its actions could escalate the conflict and affect oil markets.
Jordan: Jordan is the central actor, warning of an imminent Israeli takeover and convening an emergency meeting. The crisis threatens its custodianship role, water security, and political stability.
Aug 04, 2026 · 9 articles
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Iran: Iran is the other party to the Memorandum of Understanding, and its compliance is essential for de-escalation and freedom of navigation. The diplomatic push aims to influence Iran's behavior, with potential implications for sanctions and oil supply.
Jordan: Jordan participates in the diplomatic coordination, reflecting its interest in regional stability. Its role is supportive, with limited direct market impact.
Jun 27, 2026 · 41 articles
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Iran: Iran's missile and drone attacks have caused extensive damage to US bases, prompting the reassessment. Iran has reportedly sought reduced US presence in the Gulf.
Jordan: Jordan is a potential relocation site for US forces, which could enhance its strategic importance.
Aug 18, 2026 · 20 articles
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Iran: Iran was attacked by the United States and Israel, leading to significant casualties and damage to its military and government infrastructure. Iran's Revolutionary Guard launched counterattacks against Israel and US military installations, and its Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei was reported dead.
Jordan: Jordan experienced sirens sounding and its airspace was closed due to the conflict, and has been struck in retaliatory attacks.
Feb 28, 2026 · 6 articles
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Iran: Iran>>> is a central belligerent in the conflict, actively engaging in strikes against US allies and blocking the Strait of Hormuz. Its actions directly impact regional stability, oil and gas shipping, and international relations.
Jordan: Jordan is among the Muslim and Arab nations Donald Trump pushed to join the Abraham Accords as part of a broader regional settlement with Iran.
Jun 03, 2026 · 17 articles
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Iran: Iran is a primary party in the ongoing conflict and negotiations, facing US and Israeli strikes, economic blockades, and sanctions. Its actions, such as restricting movement in the Strait of Hormuz and its nuclear program, are central to the event's impact on global markets.
Jordan: Jordan is among the Muslim and Arab nations Donald Trump pushed to join the Abraham Accords as part of a broader regional settlement with Iran.
Apr 26, 2026 · 590 articles
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Iran: Iran halted retaliatory strikes after the US pause, but continues to assert control over the Strait of Hormuz and turn back ships. It denies direct talks but engages via mediators, with internal skepticism about US intentions.
Jordan: Jordan reported shooting down two drones, and a US base in Jordan was attacked earlier, killing three service members. It remains a frontline state in the conflict.
Jul 08, 2026 · 472 articles
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Iran: Iran is the central party, seeking to maintain control over the strait and leverage in negotiations. A deal could ease sanctions and blockade, but its economy remains strained.
Jordan: Jordan was attacked by Iran in July, an action that contributed to the collapse of an interim agreement. This escalates the conflict and affects regional stability.
Mar 09, 2018 · 316 articles
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Iran: Iran is the other primary belligerent, facing military strikes and economic sanctions. Its blockade of the Strait of Hormuz has disrupted global oil supplies, but it suffers from economic decline and international isolation.
Jordan: Jordan has intercepted Iranian attacks and faces economic strain from higher energy costs.
Apr 08, 2026 · 416 articles
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Iran: Iran is the central actor, reportedly considering strikes on US targets in Europe and subsea cables, escalating the conflict. This heightens sanctions risk and regional instability.
Jordan: Jordan was the site of a recent Iranian attack on a US base, demonstrating Iran's long-range capability. This affects its security and stability.
Aug 19, 2026 · 20 articles
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Iran: Iran is a central figure in the escalating geopolitical conflict with the United States and Israel, impacting crude oil prices and global market stability.
Jordan: Jordan was targeted by Iranian fire, with authorities reporting the interception of missiles aimed at a base hosting US forces.
May 18, 2026 · 316 articles
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