Tehran, July 20 -- Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has claimed that individuals in Jordan provided intelligence that helped it carry out attacks on US military targets in the country, semi-official Tasnim news agency reported.

In a statement carried by the news agency, the paramilitary force asserted that the cross-border operation successfully obliterated 20 hangars housing US forces at Jordan's al-Azraq air base, resulting in the elimination of dozens of American troops.

However, official figures released by Washington present a vastly different casualty count, maintaining that 17 American service members have been killed since the conflict began.

Furthermore, the IRGC alleged that its arsenal of ballistic missiles di...