00:15A fresh exchange of fire between the United States and Iran has shattered weeks of relative
00:23calm. Footage from Jordan shows an American Patriot air defense system intercepting incoming
00:31Iranian ballistic missiles near Mafak Salty air base. Multiple interceptions were reportedly
00:39carried out as Iranian missiles approached the area. The latest confrontation comes after American
00:47forces reportedly destroyed two Iranian Revolutionary Guard rocket launchers on the
00:54Rock Island. According to reports, the launchers were preparing to fire rockets carrying sea mines
01:02towards the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world's most important oil shipping routes. Hours later,
01:10Iran responded by launching ballistic missiles towards U.S. forces in Jordan. Nearly all of
01:18the incoming missiles were reportedly intercepted by Patriot systems, and no major damage has been
01:25reported. But the exchange is raising fresh concerns across the region. The Strait of Hormuz is especially
01:33significant because any disruption there could threaten a critical route for global energy
01:39supplies. Iran has also vowed retaliation, meaning this latest missile exchange may not be the end of
01:47the confrontation. The immediate question now is whether the strikes remain limited or whether the
01:54latest escalation triggers a much wider regional conflict. For now, American air defenses remain active
02:03in Jordan, and the latest missile interceptions are a stark reminder that the Iran conflict is once again
02:10threatening to spread beyond the immediate battlefield.
02:13the U.S. embassy is killed.
02:18The U.S. embassy has blown away from the U.S. embassy.
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