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On Friday, April 3, 2026, two people were reportedly injured by falling debris following the interception of missiles by the Jordanian Air Force in the Zarqa Governorates of Jordan. News service Al-Arabiya reported that the two victims were in a “moderate condition”. The same source reported that the Jordanian Armed Forces attributed these missiles to Iran.
No further details regarding the specific location of the incident within Zarqa governorate, or the identities of those injured, are currently available. This assessment will be updated if additional information emerges.
Material damage was reportedly inflicted on a house in Zarqa governorate due to the sound of an explosion, and a vehicle in Karak governorate was damaged due to falling debris.
Multiple sources quoted the Jordanian Armed Forces and the Directorate of General Security who released a statement on confirming two injuries and material damage in Zarqa and Karak Governorates.
According to Ammon News, Al-Arabiya, and the Facebook account Al-Jazeera Jordan, the Jordanian Armed Forces and Public Security Directorate also claimed that over a 24-hour period around this date, two missiles were intercepted, and there were 17 reports of falling debris in the country.
On Facebook, @jornews.com posted a video showing citizens dismantling the fragments of the missile that fell in Zarqa governorate.
Multiple sources, including those listed above, the Syrian Arab News Agency, and the Facebook page Jordanian Armed Forces Radio, referred to a statement by the Jordanian Armed Forces taking responsibility for the interception. Due to the interceptions involvement, the strike status has been graded as “contested”.