India, July 29 -- US President Donald Trump has issued a stark warning to Iran after it launched multiple ballistic missiles targeting American forces in the Middle East, vowing a forceful military response if Tehran continues its aggression.

Speaking to Fox News following the overnight attack, Trump used unusually blunt language to describe how the United States would respond.

His remarks came after the US military said every incoming Iranian missile was successfully intercepted before reaching its intended target.

Trump calls strike a 'surprise attack'

Trump described the missile barrage as an "attempted surprise attack," saying US troops stationed at a military base in Jordan had only minutes to react before the ballistic missiles ...