Iran attacks US base in Bahrain; blasts in Israel, Qatar, UAE

Iran said it targeted US military facilities in several countries in the Persian Gulf, as well as sending barrages of missiles toward Israel, after the US and Israel began strikes against Iranian military and government targets on Saturday morning local time.

Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said al-Udeid Air Base in Qatar, al-Salem Air Base in Kuwait, al-Dhafra Air Base in the UAE, and the US naval base in Bahrain have been targeted. Muwaffaq al-Salti Air Base in Jordan was also targeted, according to Iranian state media, as well as a US base in northern Iraq. Additionally, Iran launched “dozens” of ballistic missiles toward Israel, according to Nour News, an outlet affiliated with the IRGC. Israel said about 40 ballistic missiles had been fired by midafternoon local time.

0:00 Iranian missile fragment lands near a crowd of people in Doha, Qatar
0:40 CNN correspondent reports on Iranian attacks in Abu Dhabi
3:24 Military expert weighs in on Iran’s response
5:10 CNN national security analyst says Iran was prepared to counterstrike
6:30 Former US ambassador to Israel describes the scene in Tel Aviv, Israel

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