Video purportedly filmed in Aqaba, Jordan appears to show multiple missile trails overhead as air raid sirens were activated for an incoming threat.

Source: https://x.com/ariel_oseran/status/2078817207065120890?s=20

According to the Israel Defense Force (IDF), the IDF detected missile launches from Iran toward Jordan, specifically Aqaba, that may trigger alerts in the southern Israeli city of Eliat. Per reports, the IDF has now said that missile fragment were engaged by Israeli air defense to mitigate the threat to Israel’s territory.

U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright, speaking this morning on ABC News, said that President Trump still wants to end the ongoing conflict with a “peaceful agreement” with Iran, despite continued tit-for-tat strikes and the death of several U.S. Servicemembers in Jordan on Friday.

U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Lightning lls assigned to the “Green Knights” of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 121 (VMFA-121), carry out flight operation onboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship, USS Boxer (LHD-4), while transiting the Arabian Sea, in footage published today by U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM).

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun arrived at the U.S. State Department today for talks with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, as the Israel-Lebanon withdrawal framework is increasingly under question with U.S.-Iran relations continuing to escalate.

After just over an hour, the meeting between Lebanese President Joseph Aoun and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has ended, according to a release from the Lebanese president’s office.

Confirming earlier reports, the Israel Defense Force (IDF), the IDF has said that air defenses intercepted debris from Iranian missiles fired at areas in Jordan near the Israeli border.

The U.S. State Department has released a readout, following the meeting between U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Lebanese President Joseph Aoun in Washington, D.C. today. Per the release, the trilateral Israel-U.S.-Lebanon negotiations framework, centered on the dissolution of Lebanese Hezbollah and an Israeli tiered withdrawal from Southern Lebanon, was discussed.

Kuwait’s Armed Forces have said that Kuwaiti air defenses have dealt with a number of Iranian drone and missile attacks today, adding that facilities and installations of the Ministry of Electricity, Water, and Renewable Energy have been targeted and damaged in the strikes.

U.S. President Donald J. Trump has arrived at MetLife Stadium for the 2026 World Cup Final between Spain and Argentina.

Video footage published Sunday by Iranian channels claims to show the shoot down of a U.S. Air Force MQ-9 Reaper yesterday off the coast of Asaluyeh in the Bushehr Province of Southern Iran, carried out by elements of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy (IRGC-N).

In a notable announcement, U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) has added additional details on the deadly Iranian strike on Jordan and also announced the death of another servicemember in Iraq on July 18, during what they say was a “controlled detonation of unexploded ordnance from an Iranian one-way attack drone.” Per the release, during this incident, another servicemember was seriously wounded and is receiving medical attention.

In relation to the attack in Jordan that killed two U.S. servicemembers and left 1 missing, CENTCOM has now announced that unidentified remains have been found and the process of identification is currently underway.

No U.S. military aircraft are currently visible over the Strait of Hormuz region via FlightRadar24. As always, this reflects only aircraft broadcasting or otherwise visible on the platform.

Air raid sirens are once again sounding across Bahrain after Iran launched a new wave of ballistic missiles and one-way attack drones targeting sites in Bahrain, Jordan, Kuwait, and Iraq.

According to the New York Times, citing U.S. officials, the soldier killed in Iraq while an Iranian one-way attack drone was being rendered safe was not an explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) technician. Instead, the soldier was struck by blast fragmentation and debris when the drone was detonated.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/07/19/world/iran-war-strikes-trump-hormuz/

Spain has now won the World Cup Finals, beating Argentina 1-0. A well deserved win.