AMMAN — A military official from the General Command of the
Jordanian Armed Forces- Arab Army (
JAF) clarified that the
Royal Jordanian Air Force (
RJAF) did not take part in the airstrikes carried out by the
US Air Force in Iraqi territory, Al-Mamlaka TV reported.
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The official emphasized that reports circulating in the
media about Jordanian aircraft involvement in these operations are inaccurate.
Furthermore, the official reiterated the
JAF’s respect for Iraq's sovereignty, underscoring the deep-rooted relations Jordan maintains
with all Arab countries.
On Saturday, the
US conducted airstrikes against Iran-backed groups in Iraq and Syria in response to an attack on its forces at a US outpost in northeastern Jordan near the
Syrian border.
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