Iran attacked US bases in Qatar and Iraq: what is known (video)

A high-ranking official said that the White House and the Ministry of Defense were tracking potential threats to Al-Idead attacks in Qatar. President Donald Trump visited the base last month, becoming the first commander -in -chief to visit it since 2003. It is the largest US military base in the Middle East. "No visit to the Persian Gulf will be complete without stopping and honoring people who ensure the safety, strength and freedom of America," Trump said on the basis of May 17.

The fact that Iran started an operation against the American base in Qatar, reports Iran's state television, calling this operation "Abu Abdullah", which means "blessing of victory. " American officials were preparing for the likelihood that Iran could be struck by US facilities after bombing of nuclear facilities in Ford, Isfahan and Natanga.

US Embassies in Qatar and Bahrain are currently in a state of "bend and hide", according to sources, a protective measure is used in the event of a notice of an inevitable danger. Katar's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has already stated that he was "strongly condemning" an attack on AL-IUD Corps of the Iran Islamic Revolution. "We consider it a flashy violation of the sovereignty and airspace of Qatar, as well as international law and charter of the United Nations.

We confirm that the state of Qatar reserves the right to a direct answer, a proportional nature and scale of this flashy attack and in accordance with international law. Qatar, noting that the base was evacuated in advance. The Qatar Ministry has stated that his air defense remedies "successfully" reflected a rocket attack aimed at Al-Ideid in Qatar, adding that no one had died or injured as a result of the attack. At the same time in Iran, they stated that the attack was successful.