Iran Launches 12th Round of "Real Commitment-4" Operation

Source: Global Times
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On March 2 local time, reporters from the Central Radio and Television Station learned from the Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps that Iran has begun the 12th round of the "Real Commitment-4" operation.

The Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps announced that this operation deployed a total of 26 attack drones and 5 ballistic missiles, targeting fixed and mobile U.S. military positions in Kuwait, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, and the Strait of Hormuz.

During this operation, the U.S. "Ali Al Salem" base in Kuwait was attacked in two phases by 12 drones. The command and control center at the U.S. military base in the UAE, "Minhad," was also attacked by 6 drones and 5 ballistic missiles. Other U.S. Navy facilities in Bahrain were attacked by 6 drones and were destroyed.

A tanker named "Athens Nova" was hit by a drone and caught fire in the Strait of Hormuz. (Reporters from Central Radio and Television Station: Li Jiannan, Li Chao)

Classification
Region
West Asia
Analytical Domain
Operational
Primary Category / Secondary Categories
Military Operations / Weapons & Equipment
Subcategory
Airstrike
SALUTE Report
Size
26 drones, 5 ballistic missiles
Activity
Iran launched the 12th round of Operation 'True Commitment-4', attacking U.S. military targets
Location
Kuwait · United Arab Emirates · Bahrain · Strait of Hormuz
Unit
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC)
Time
March 2
Equipment
attack dronesballistic missiles
Summary

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps launched the 12th round of Operation 'True Commitment-4' on March 2, attacking U.S. military targets in Kuwait, the UAE, Bahrain, and the Strait of Hormuz with 26 drones and 5 ballistic missiles. The U.S. base in Kuwait was struck by 12 drones, while the command center at the UAE base was hit by 6 drones and 5 missiles. A tanker named 'Athens Nova' caught fire after being hit by a drone in the Strait of Hormuz.

Key Facts
  • Iran launched the 12th round of Operation 'True Commitment-4' on March 2.
  • 26 attack drones and 5 ballistic missiles were deployed.
  • U.S. military targets in Kuwait, UAE, Bahrain, and the Strait of Hormuz were attacked.
  • The U.S. base in Kuwait was hit by 12 drones in two phases.
  • A tanker named 'Athens Nova' was set on fire by a drone in the Strait of Hormuz.