Retaliation By Iran Follows U.S. Bombings Of 3 Iranian Nuclear Sites
On Monday, June 23, Iran fired ballistic missiles at military bases in Qatar and Iraq
Video has been posted online of the missiles exploding in the air as they were intercepted, reportedly, by the United States military’s Patriot system, which is a mobile surface-to-air missile system.

No U.S. military personnel injuries have been reported as of Monday afternoon.

See video of the missiles being intercepted, here:
https://x.com/Alphshu/status/1937194962300375376?t=79cg8pD65JTokc_RB5o2zQ&s=19

These attacks come days after the United States bombed three nuclear enrichment sites in Iran on Saturday, June 21.

Iran’s Retaliation

Located just across the Persian Gulf from Iran, the Al Udeid Air Base in Doha, Qatar, was targeted by Iran.

This base was recently visited by President Donald Trump during his visit to the Middle East in May.

Iraq neighbors Iran, and has been targeted in the past by Iran, most notably in January 2020 when Iran carried out Operation Martyr Soleimani, responding to the United States killing Major General Qasem Soleimani in a drone strike.

In response to the June 23 retaliation by Iran, Trump has not yet responded publicly to the attack, but did say on June 21 on Truth Social: