IRGC says it hit US base in Al Azraq with missiles
By The BriefBrief
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps confirmed it attacked a US military base in Al Azraq, eastern Jordan, using ballistic missiles. The statement followed reports of a heavy barrage from Iran, with Jordan saying most of the missiles were destroyed by air defenses and that two landed in unpopulated areas.
WHO:Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC)
WHAT:IRGC confirmed it attacked a US military base in Al Azraq with ballistic missiles.
WHEN:Reported Sep 8, 2026 at 6:32 PM ET
WHERE:Al Azraq, Jordan
WHY:IRGC said the attack was in retaliation for earlier US attacks on Iranian oil tankers.
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