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Jordan intercepts Iranian missiles as U.S. and Saudi Arabia strike militias in Iraq
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The Associated Press
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Jordanian and U.S. forces have intercepted Iranian missile attacks following a period of relative calm in the Middle East. The U.S. also conducted retaliatory strikes against Iranian-backed militia sites in Iraq after recent drone attacks on American personnel.
CAIRO — Jordan's air defenses intercepted five missiles launched from Iran early Wednesday, the country's military said, hours after the U.S. military said it had knocked down an Iranian missile barrage launched against American forces in the Middle East, shattering a brief pause in fighting.
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