Key Facts Iran’s Revolutionary Guard fired at least four ballistic missiles toward a U.S. military base in Jordan, but American defenses intercepted every missile. CENTCOM warned Tehran that continued attacks by the IRGC and its proxies would result in further American military action. U.S. Central Command described the Iranian barrage as an attempted “surprise attack” against American troops in the Middle East. A U.S. official said at least four ballistic missiles were fired toward an American military base in Jordan, calling the operation a “major attack.” CENTCOM said the targets belonged to groups directed by the IRGC to attack American personnel and Saudi energy infrastructure.