Iran says it has hit US base in Bahrain
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The U.S. Navy base in Bahrain was targeted by Iran, officials said. The base, known as Naval Support Activity Bahrain, is the Navy’s headquarters in the Middle East and enables the U.S. to lead a coalition of partners in the region that work together to deter Iran,
The U.S. has numerous installations across the Middle East that could be targets for Iranian strikes. In addition to Bahrain and Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar, home to thousands of American troops and their family members, there also are large bases in Kuwait and other locations where U.S. forces operate in Iraq.
Following the US conducting strikes on Iran, Tehran has targeted Washington's military bases in Bahrain and Qatar. Besides, explosions were recently also heard in the UAE, Saudi Arabia and Kuwait.