{"id":633213,"date":"2026-07-10T10:39:13","date_gmt":"2026-07-10T10:39:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/?p=633213"},"modified":"2026-07-10T10:39:13","modified_gmt":"2026-07-10T10:39:13","slug":"us-strikes-bushehr-nuclear-perimeter-iran-fires-on-jordan-as-guns-fall-silent-and-mediators-scramble-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/?p=633213","title":{"rendered":"Us Strikes Bushehr Nuclear Perimeter; Iran Fires On Jordan As Guns Fall Silent And Mediators Scramble"},"content":{"rendered":"

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After two straight days of escalating tit-for-tat, an uneasy quiet has descended over the Middle East \u2014 but the overnight hours produced developments that may prove the most dangerous yet. On Thursday, the US carried out what CENTCOM called a completed round of strikes on Iran, yet hours later Iranian officials accused Washington of targeting the perimeter area of the Bushehr nuclear power plant \u2014 Iran’s sole operational nuclear facility on the Gulf coast. The deputy governor of Bushehr Province told state media that multiple locations within the province, including ground near the plant itself, were struck. CENTCOM did not confirm or deny the specific Bushehr claim at time of publication. That ambiguity is itself a signal: neither side wants to be on record as the party that hit a nuclear site.<\/p>\n

Iran’s response was its broadest yet in terms of geography. Tehran fired an estimated 10 ballistic missiles at Jordan’s Azraq military base \u2014 home to US troops and aircraft \u2014 after already targeting Bahrain (home to the US Navy’s 5th Fleet), Kuwait, and Qatar with missile salvos and one-way attack drones. Jordan confirmed intercepting eight of the ten incoming missiles, with no reported casualties. Sirens sounded in Bahrain at least three times across Thursday. Iran’s Revolutionary Guards warned explicitly that US bases in the UAE and other countries would be hit if “US aggression” continued.<\/p>\n

As of 05:00 ET Friday, Al Jazeera was reporting the guns had fallen silent and that “mediating nations” \u2014 understood to include Qatar and Oman \u2014 are attempting to restart diplomatic channels. A US official told the outlet that Washington “remains committed to negotiations with Tehran” and that technical talks were continuing. Iran’s foreign ministry offered no equivalent statement.<\/p>\n

The situation to watch: Iran, by its own account, targeted a Patriot interceptor system during the exchange. Whether that succeeded is unverified. Iran’s Health Ministry says two days of US strikes killed at least 14 people and wounded 78, the majority described as military personnel \u2014 though by their own figures, independent verification is not possible. No credible independent casualty count exists.<\/p>\n

The ceasefire declared in April has now been tested, bent, and effectively broken twice in a week. What the mediators are working to restore is less a formal ceasefire and more a mutual fiction of restraint.<\/p>\n

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\ud83c\uddee\ud83c\uddf7 The U.S. hit Iran’s Chabahar port overnight, and this footage shows what’s left of its maritime control tower.<\/p>\n

The tower ran ship traffic in and out of Iran’s only deep-water ocean port, the one that lets it bypass the Strait of Hormuz entirely. <\/p>\n

Taking it out is aimed\u2026<\/p>\n

\u2014 Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) July 9, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n

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