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Israel and Jordan Intercept Iranian Missile Aimed at Aqaba

On July 19, 2026, Israeli and Jordanian forces intercepted an Iranian missile targeting Aqaba, Jordan. The interception resulted in sharpnel striking Israeli territory, though no injuries were reported. The Israel Defense Forces warned of potential spillover into Israeli territory.

Israeli and Jordanian forces intercepted an Iranian missile near Aqaba, Jordan, on July 19, 2026, according to France24. The interception caused sharpnel to hit Israeli territory, though no injuries were reported. France24 reported that Israel was hit by sharpnel from the interception, while Tass noted that the Israel Defense Forces warned of potential spillover into Israeli territory.

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PublicFrance 24Jul 19, 10:04 PM
Israel says Iran missile towards Jordan's Aqaba intercepted

Israeli and Jordanian forces on Sunday intercepted an Iranian missile aimed at the Jordanian city of Aqaba,  the Israeli military said. Reporting from Israel, FRANCE 24's Noga Tarnopolsky explains that Israel was hit by sharpnel from the interception. While no one was injured, there was a "sense in Israel that the war is escalating".

StateTASSJul 19, 05:10 PM
Israel detects missile launch from Iran toward Jordan’s Aqaba

It is possible that as a result of the fire, there will be spillover into Israeli territory, the Israel Defense Forces said