Satellite images show US military Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar targeted by precision strikes

Source: Global Times
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On the 13th local time, a reporter from the Central Station learned that a satellite image released by Iran shows that a maintenance shed at the U.S. Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar was precisely struck following a missile attack by the Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.

According to statements released by the Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and military on the 12th, in response to the U.S. attack on Iran earlier that morning, Iran carried out strikes on multiple U.S. bases and facilities in the Middle East, including the U.S. aircraft carrier logistics support center and refueling platform located at Duqm Port in Oman, the U.S. Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar, as well as U.S. facilities in Jordan, Kuwait, and Bahrain. (Central Station reporter Wang Zheng)

Classification
Region
West Asia
Analytical Domain
Operational
Primary Category / Secondary Categories
Military Operations / Weapons & Equipment
Subcategory
Airstrike
SALUTE Report
Size
Not specified
Activity
Precision strike on U.S. military base
Location
Al Udeid Air Base
Unit
U.S. Armed Forces, Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps
Time
On the 13th
Equipment
missiles
Summary

Iran launched a precision missile strike on the U.S. Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar on the 13th, targeting equipment maintenance facilities. This action was a response to earlier U.S. military operations against Iran. The strike was confirmed by satellite imagery and statements from the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps.

Key Facts
  • Iran conducted a missile strike on the U.S. Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar.
  • The strike was in response to U.S. actions against Iran.
  • Satellite imagery confirmed damage to equipment maintenance facilities.