Iran strikes US $500 million radar system in Jordan with a drone

POSITION07.03.2026
Iran strikes US $500 million radar system in Jordan with a drone

Iran struck the THAAD missile defense radar at the US Air Force’s “Muaffak Salti” military airbase in Jordan with an unmanned aerial vehicle.

“Elchi” reports that “The Wall Street Journal” newspaper published information about this, citing an American official.

Reportedly, the US is taking urgent steps to replace the damaged equipment.

It is reported that the radar’s cost is approximately $500 million.

It is noted that since the first day of military operations with Iran, the US base, located approximately 100 km from Amman, has been the target of Tehran’s strikes.