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IRAN ATTACKS U.S. BASE

Iran launches missiles at U.S. base in Qatar

Qatar grounded all air traffic, the U.S. Embassy in Doha issued a shelter-in-place alert for Americans in the country

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President Donald Trump speaks on stage during a tour of the Al Udeid Air Base on May 15, 2025, in Doha, Qatar.

Iran launched several missiles at a U.S. base in Qatar, the Qatari Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced Monday. Majed Al Ansari, spokesperson for the ministry, affirmed that “Qatar’s air defenses successfully thwarted the attack and intercepted the Iranian missiles.” ...

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