US EditionDonald Trump confirms Iran warned ahead of Qatar military base attack
- On June 23rd, Iran launched a missile attack on the U.S. Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar following U.S. strikes on Iranian nuclear sites.
- Iran's attack came as retaliation after the U.S. used bunker-buster bombs in a surprise assault on three nuclear facilities on June 13.
- Qatar condemned the missile assault, reporting that air defenses intercepted most missiles, and President Trump confirmed no U.S. or Qatari casualties occurred.
- President Trump called the missile strike a 'very weak response,' thanked Iran for advance warning to avoid injuries, and urged both Iran and Israel to pursue peace.
- The incident temporarily eased regional tensions, leading to a ceasefire brokered by Trump, although Israeli military threats to continue targeting Iran's sites remain active.
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US President Donald Trump has said that almost all the American soldiers deployed at Qatar's Al Udeid airbase were removed before Iran's missile attack. Trump claimed that there was no loss of life or property in this attack and America's counter attack on Iran was completely successful.
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Earlier this week, the U-S embassy in Qatar issued a warning to American citizens to quote: "shelter in place until further notice." Qatar is home to the largest U-S military base in the Middle East. The alert came amid growing fears of Iranian retaliation against U-S troops and personnel overseas, after President Trump ordered strikes on three Iranian nuclear sites. When global news like this breaks, embassies – and the ambassadors leading them…
The end of the short hot war between Israel and Iran is the preliminary conclusion of a dramatic loss of power of the Mullah regime. Iran's intervention after the US attacks on the nuclear facilities is quite close to capitulation.
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