Iran launched a missile at the US base in Qatar, Iraq; Qatar intercepted the attack

Iran has launched a missile attack targeting US military bases in Qatar and Iraq on Monday night, government media reported, characterizing strikes as “strong” response to new American attacks on Iran’s main nuclear facilities.

“Iranian missile operations against American bases located in Qatar and in Iraq have begun, and are called ‘Blessing of Victory’,” Irna’s official press agent announced.

Reporters from AFP confirmed the hearing explosion in Doha, the capital of Qatar, which hosted the largest US military base in the region.

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Meanwhile, the Qatar Ministry of Defense stated a successful interception of Iranian missile attacks at the AL Udeid Air Base in the United States, the largest US military installation in the Middle East.

“The Ministry of Defense announced that Qatar’s air defense managed to intercept missile attacks targeting Al Udeid airbases,” he said in a statement, further confirmed that “the incident did not result in death or injury.”