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Iran Guards say targeted U.S. forces at Saudi base with missiles

TT Editor·Updated: 15 Mar 2026 4:07 am IST
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Iran Guards say targeted U.S. forces at Saudi base with missiles

In a significant escalation of tensions in the Middle East, Iran's Revolutionary Guards have announced that they targeted a United States military base in Saudi Arabia with missiles. The Guards stated that the facility serves as a hub for equipping advanced F-35 and F-16 fighter jets, as well as a storage site for fuel tankers. This revelation underscores the ongoing military confrontations and proxy conflicts in the region, particularly amid Iran's disputes with the U.S. and its allies. The missile strike reflects Iran's growing assertiveness and capability in projecting military power, particularly against U.S. interests in the Gulf. As the geopolitical landscape continues to shift, this incident could further heighten tensions between Iran and Saudi Arabia, both of which have been at odds over various regional issues, including conflicts in Yemen and Syria. Observers are closely monitoring the situation, as any further military engagements could escalate into broader conflicts involving multiple nations in the region.

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