🚨Qatar has condemned Iran’s missile attack on Al Udeid Air Base, describing it as a clear violation of its sovereignty and international law. Doha stated it reserves the right to respond proportionally. All missiles were intercepted, and no casualties were reported. Qatar called for an immediate halt to military escalation and a return to diplomatic dialogue.
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U.S. President Trump is currently holding a meeting with top defense and intelligence officials in the White House Situation Room.
Iranian state television claims that the Armed Forces responded “strongly and successfully” to what it describes as “U.S. aggression.” According to Iran’s Tasnim News, the operation—named Annunciation of Victory in English—has been launched targeting U.S. military bases in both Iraq and Qatar.
Preliminary reports indicate that Iran launched six missiles toward Qatar and one toward Iraq, aiming at U.S. military bases in both countries.
Interceptions were observed over Doha, the capital of Qatar, after Iran launched multiple ballistic missiles targeting the U.S. Al Udeid Air Base.
Axios reports that Israel detected the launch of at least six ballistic missiles by Iran against Qatar.
Explosions heard over Doha in Qatar.
🚨Iran has just launched several ballistic missiles at U.S. Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar.
Iran is positioning missile launchers in preparation for a possible strike on U.S. forces in the Middle East, in response to the recent surprise American attacks on three of its nuclear sites, according to U.S. officials. One official told the Wall Street Journal that the Pentagon is monitoring what it considers a “credible” threat to U.S. military installations in the region.