Iran Claims U.S. Military Bases in the Middle East Are "No Longer Safe"

Source: Global Times
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Xinhua News Agency, Tehran, March 31 - According to a report from the Iranian Fars News Agency on March 31, the Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy Command stated on social media that U.S. military bases and their shelters in the Middle East are "no longer safe" for U.S. personnel.

The statement said that based on information provided by Iranian intelligence, a secret U.S. command center near the Al Minhad Air Base in the UAE was destroyed on the 30th, at which time "approximately 200 U.S. personnel were on site."

The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps confirmed on the 30th that the commander of the Navy, Ali Reza Tangsiri, died from severe injuries, and the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps will "never stop fighting until the enemy is completely eliminated."

Classification
Region
West Asia
Analytical Domain
Operational
Primary Category / Secondary Categories
Military Operations / Casualties & Losses
Subcategory
Special Operations
SALUTE Report
Size
200 U.S. military personnel
Activity
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy announced that U.S. military bases in the Middle East are no longer safe, following the destruction of a secret command center
Location
UAE · Al Minhad Air Base
Unit
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy
Time
March 30
Equipment
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Summary

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy declared U.S. military bases in the Middle East unsafe after a secret command center near Al Minhad Air Base was destroyed on March 30, with around 200 U.S. personnel present. The IRGC confirmed the death of its commander Ali Reza Tangsiri due to injuries from the incident and vowed to persist in combat until their enemies are eradicated.

Key Facts
  • Iran's IRGC Navy claims U.S. bases in the Middle East are unsafe for personnel.
  • A secret U.S. command center near Al Minhad Air Base was destroyed on March 30.
  • Approximately 200 U.S. military personnel were present at the site during the attack.
  • IRGC commander Ali Reza Tangsiri was reported dead due to injuries sustained in the operation.
  • The IRGC vows to continue fighting until the enemy is completely eliminated.