Jordan’s military shot down four projectiles that were launched from Iran, King Abdullah II stated on Saturday.
The Royal Jordanian Air Force conducted the interceptions over Jordanian airspace, according to the monarch. The exact nature of the projectiles was not immediately clear, but the statement came amid heightened tensions between Iran and Israel.
No further details were immediately available regarding the specific targets or the origin of the launches within Iran. The incident occurred within the broader context of escalating regional instability.