Iranian missile strikes damage US A-10 and F-15 jets at Jordan base
Overnight Iranian ballistic missile strikes on Muwaffaq Salti Air Base left a US A-10 without a wing and lightly damaged about eight F-15s, CBS reports.
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What to know
- An Iranian ballistic missile strike on Muwaffaq Salti Air Base in Jordan damaged a US A-10 Thunderbolt, which lost a wing, and lightly damaged roughly eight F-15s.
- The strike followed a US attack on five Iranian tankers and came amid a six-month war where Iran maintains a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.
- CENTCOM disputes parts of Iran's account, saying no US Navy vessel was hit and all IRGC attacks failed.
- The Wall Street Journal reports White House advisers have privately told Trump the war could extend beyond his term.
The report is being treated as a significant, credible escalation confirming real combat damage to US aircraft.
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“Iran's ballistic missile attack on Muwaffaq Salti Air Base in Jordan last night damaged several American aircraft -CBS Roughly eight F-15s suffered light damage and one A-10 was severely damaged, losing a wing.”
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Jennifer Jacobs CBS News reporterIslamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Iranian military forceUS Central Command (CENTCOM) US military command overseeing the region
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JD Vance US Vice President
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CENTCOM says no Navy ship hit, all IRGC attacks failed
US Central Command said no US Navy warship was struck and that all IRGC attempted attacks failed, while touting the destruction of 10 Iranian tankers in the past week from a shadow network funding the IRGC.
“US forces have successfully destroyed 10 Iranian tankers in just the last week. These vessels were part of a multibillion-dollar shadow network that funds the IRGC, and Iran cannot defend them.”
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You know the real difference, Iran is stronger than Iraq, Afghanistan and Vietnam combined, and is about half the size of the US. Let's say you have a semi competent government, who absolutely wants to take Iran, then you need a wartime economy, wartime logistics, and leaving your flanks open for a full deployment. And even then, maybe you go in…
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You said American, so try again. What Gulf War did you win? Your definition of winning is significantly different than anyone's
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Iranian strikes damage US aircraft at Muwaffaq Salti base
Ballistic missile strikes overnight on Muwaffaq Salti Air Base in Jordan damaged multiple US aircraft: one A-10 Thunderbolt lost a wing and roughly eight F-15s suffered light damage before being returned to service. US forces fired more than 30 Patriot missiles in defense.
“One A-10 Thunderbolt, known as the Warthog, was struck and left with a missing wing. Roughly eight F-15s sustained light damage and were placed back into service.”
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6 outlets first by The Gateway Pundit, 13d ago · also Defense News, Straits Times, Reuters, ZeroHedge, Middle East Eye · read ↗
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5 outlets first by Middle East Eye, 14d ago · also Anadolu Agency, NDTV, Jerusalem Post, CBS News · read ↗
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Iran’s ballistic missile attack on Muwaffaq Salti Air Base in Jordan last night damaged several American aircraft -CBS Roughly eight F-15s suffered light damage and one A-10 was severely damaged, losing a wing.
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🔴 BREAKING US Aircraft Damaged in Iranian Strikes in Jordan Reports indicate that US aircraft, including an A-10 Thunderbolt ('Warthog') and approximately eight F-15s, sustained damage during overnight Iranian strikes in Jordan. The A-10 reportedly lost a wing, while F-15s... 📰 https://www. livemint.com/news/us-news/usir…
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UPDATED: US Aircraft Casualties as of 10/09/2026 --- #OperationEpicFury / #ProjectFreedom / #IranWar --- Following the Iranian ballistic missile attack at Muwaffaq Salti Airbase (OJMS) in Jordan and reporting by @JenniferJJacobs @JimLaPorta from CBS regarding aircraft damaged
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WSJAdvisers warn Trump war could outlast his term
The Wall Street Journal reported that top White House advisers, including Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio, have privately raised with Trump the possibility the war with Iran could continue through the end of his term.
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IRGC launches 'Punishment of the Aggressor' strikes
Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps said it launched a combined missile and drone operation against eight tankers, two warships and US bases in Jordan, including King Hussein and Al Azraq bases.
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US strikes five Iranian tankers in retaliation
The US said it struck five Iranian tankers in retaliation for Iran targeting a US Navy vessel, part of a campaign that CENTCOM says has destroyed 10 Iranian tankers in the past week.
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Iran's Revolutionary Guards seize US submarine drone — Iran's IRGC said it seized an American submarine drone in the Strait of Hormuz, which Tehran has blockaded throughout the war.
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US strikes Iranian missile launchers on Larak Island — The US attacked two Iranian launchers on Larak Island in the Strait of Hormuz, the first known US strikes since late July, saying Iran was trying to launch sea mines into the strait.
Also covered reported alongside — the timeline has no entry for these yet
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first by NewsMax.com, 13d ago · also Air & Space Forces Magazine
1 more headline
- Iran Damages US A-10, F-15s with Missile Attack on Air Base in Jordan Air & Space Forces Magazine · 13d ago
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What people are saying 4 voices from 2 sites · best of 10 · verbatim
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I didn't say it was a good plan, it's just the only thing that makes sense to me
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The cause of death can be false or misleading. Death in a training accident, a car crash, anaphylactic reaction, etc.
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Multiple American military aircraft suffered damage in strikes overnight on the Muwaffaq Salti Air Base in Jordan, CBS reporter Jennifer Jacobs said on Wednesday on X. https://www. reuters.com/world/multiple-us- military-aircraft-suffered-damage-overnight-strikes-on-jordan-air-2026-09-10/
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Times of India | US suffered major aircraft losses after Iran strike on Jordan base: Report https:// timesofindia.indiatimes.com/wo rld/middle-east/us-suffered-major-aircraft-losses-after-iran-strike-on-jordan-base-report/articleshow/133992358.cms # WNN7 # BreakingNews # WorldNewsNuggets