Al Udeid Air Base

U.S. and UK pull staff from Qatar air base as tensions rise in Iran

The U.S. and UK are reducing personnel at Qatar’s Al-Udeid air base as President Donald Trump weighs possible action against Iran over its violent crackdown on protesters.

Iran missile strikes U.S. Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar, Pentagon confirms

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Iran missile strikes U.S. Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar, Pentagon confirms

The Pentagon confirmed that one Iranian ballistic missile struck the U.S. Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar last month, causing minimal damage. Most missiles were intercepted by U.S. and Qatari air defenses during the largest Patriot missile engagement in U.S. history.

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