Iran Claims Missile and Drone Strikes on US Military Bases in Gulf Region

Tehran. Iran has claimed to have launched missile and drone attacks targeting various US military bases in the Gulf region. Iranian state media reported that this attack was a counter-attack following the latest military action by the US against Iran.

According to Iranian state broadcaster IRIB, Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) launched ballistic missiles at the Al Udeid airbase in Qatar.

The IRGC also claimed to have launched a widespread and unexpected attack on the logistics supply center and refueling facilities used by US aircraft carrier warships at the Duqm port in Oman.

Similarly, the army also stated that it launched drone attacks targeting US military assets in Kuwait, including Patriot air defense systems and related structures. The Iranian army also claimed that communication systems and radar installations related to the US Fifth Naval Headquarters in Bahrain were targeted.

Meanwhile, Qatar and Kuwait stated on Sunday morning that the attacks in their airspace were successfully intercepted. Sirens were sounded in Bahrain, and local authorities instructed citizens to go to the nearest safe place.

Furthermore, according to Iranian media, the IRGC also claimed to have destroyed military structures, including a drone storage hangar, at the Prince Hassan airbase in Jordan.