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Trump warns Iran of major retaliation after US base attack in Jordan

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US President Donald Trump threatened severe retaliation against Iran after American forces intercepted an attack on a military base in Jordan. The incident follows heightened tensions in the Middle East amid reported drone strikes on a…

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Trump warns Iran of major retaliation after US base attack in Jordan

US President Donald Trump warned Iran of a major military response after American forces intercepted an attack on a military base in Jordan. Trump told Fox News the US would 'hit them hard' following the incident, which occurred amid heightened regional tensions. The Pentagon confirmed the interception of a 'surprise attack' by Iranian forces. Separately, explosions at Egypt’s Damietta port were blamed on drones, with a US-owned floating storage tanker reportedly hit. Three trading sources confirmed the fire spread to another vessel.

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