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Trump vows to 'beat the f---ing s---' out of Iran following attack on U.S. forces in Jordan
Summary by The El Paso Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Julia Manchester , as published by KTSM 9 News (NBC)
· July 29, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further information on the attack can be found through US Central Command or other news sources, such as KTSM 9 News, which is continuing to follow the story and provide updates as more details become available.
A surprise attack was launched by Iran, targeting a US base in Jordan with ballistic missiles. This information was revealed by US Central Command, also known as Centcom, on Tuesday evening. Details of the attack are limited, but it is known that the base was hit with a series of missiles.
The military agency described the attack as a surprise. Further information on the attack can be found through US Central Command or other news sources, such as KTSM 9 News, which is continuing to follow the story and provide updates as more details become available.
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Category: local ·
Published: July 29, 2026 ·
Source: KTSM 9 News (NBC) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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