Iran claims to strike US military bases in Bahrain and Jordan.

Source: Global Times
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Xinhua News Agency, Tehran, July 24 - The Iranian military stated on the 24th that the Iranian army used drones to strike the Sheikh Isa Air Base of the U.S. military located in Bahrain, as well as a base in Azraq, Jordan.

The statement said that the Iranian army used "Arash" drones to target the fuel storage facilities, large equipment warehouses, and garrison camps at the Sheikh Isa Air Base. The Iranian drones also struck the aircraft hangars, aircraft maintenance hangars, and garrison camps at the U.S. base in Azraq.

The U.S. Central Command stated on the 23rd that the U.S. military completed its latest round of strikes against Iran at 9 PM Eastern Time (9 AM Beijing Time on the 24th). This marks the 13th consecutive night of strikes against Iran, with the operation lasting 2 hours and 15 minutes.

Classification
Region
West Asia
Analytical Domain
Operational
Primary Category / Secondary Categories
Military Operations / Weapons & Equipment
Subcategory
Airstrike
SALUTE Report
Size
Not specified
Activity
Iranian military conducted drone strikes
Location
Sheikh Isa Air Base · Azraq
Unit
Iranian Armed Forces
Time
July 24
Equipment
Arash drones
Summary

Iranian military conducted drone strikes on U.S. bases at Sheikh Isa in Bahrain and Azraq in Jordan on July 24. The strikes targeted fuel storage facilities, equipment warehouses, and troop camps. This follows a recent series of U.S. strikes against Iran, marking an escalation in military actions between the two nations.

Key Facts
  • Iranian military used drones to strike U.S. bases in Bahrain and Jordan.
  • The strikes targeted fuel storage, equipment warehouses, and troop camps.
  • This action follows a series of U.S. strikes against Iran over 13 consecutive nights.