Iran targets four US bases in retaliatory strikes

2026-02-28 - 10:16

Iran’s Revolutionary Guard has launched missile attacks on four US military bases in the region, according to Fars News Agency. The strikes mark Iran’s first major retaliation following joint US-Israeli operations against Iranian sites. The National Security Council of Iran stated that “we have begun a firm response to the acts of aggression,” signaling a significant escalation in regional hostilities. The targeted bases are reported to host American personnel and strategic military infrastructure. Details regarding casualties or damage have not yet been confirmed, reports Al-Rai daily. The attacks coincide with heightened alerts and security measures across neighboring countries, including Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, and Jordan, as regional governments monitor potential spillover effects from the conflict.