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Iran fires missiles at air base hosting US forces in Jordan
Iran fires missiles at air base hosting US forces in Jordan Jordan said Wednesday it shot down five incoming missiles launched by Iran targeting an area that’s home to an air base that hosts U.S. forces - Bookmark The United States launched airstrikes early Wednesday against Iran after blaming Tehran for the crash of an American attack helicopter. Iran responded with attacks targeting Bahrain, Kuwait and Jordan, part of a widening round of retaliatory strikes that threaten to derail talks to...
Iran war live: Americans injured as Tehran attacks air base and tensions soar
Kuwait's air defences intercepted the missile, but falling debris struck the base and injured an estimated five people, including contractors and active duty personnel
U.S. says it struck Iranian drone and radar sites, as Iran claims attack on air base
The U.S. military said it carried out what it called self-defense strikes on Iranian radar and drone control sites over the weekend, while Iran said it targeted an air base used in the U.S. attack as the two countries continued to trade strikes amid talks to end their war. U.S. Central Command said Sunday in a post on X that the strikes had been carried out in Goruk and the island of Qeshm “in response to aggressive Iranian actions,” saying Iran had shot down a U.S. MQ-1 drone that was...
Iran war live: Kuwait Airport hit and US air bases attacked as ceasefire on brink
Iran war live: Kuwait Airport hit and US air bases attacked as ceasefire on brink Kuwait and Bahrain have come under attack as Iran targeted US bases after Tehran announced it was halting peace talks Kuwait Airport has been hit by an Iranian drone attack with multiple injured and the site closed with flights suspended or diverted. The strike comes after Iranian state media reported its missiles had targeted US Camp Arifjan and Ali al-Salem airbase near Kuwait City, with explosions also...
American casualties as Iran attacks Kuwait air base and ceasefire on the brink
An Iranian strike has reportedly injured five people and damaged two US MQ-9 Reaper drones, worth an estimated $30 million, at a Kuwaiti air base.
Iran launches strikes on US bases in Kuwait; air defence intercepts missiles, drones
Kuwait on Wednesday said that its air defence systems had intercepted incoming missiles and drones after loud explosions were heard in several parts of the country amid rising tensions in the Gulf. In a statement, the Kuwaiti Army's General Staff said the sounds reported by residents were linked to operations carried out by air defence units while dealing with hostile aerial targets. "Kuwaiti air defenses are currently confronting hostile missile and drone attacks.
Iran targets American base in region after US strikes Iranian air defences
Attacks reported in Kuwait – home to a US military base – and around the strait of Hormuz in latest exchange of fire as peace negotiations continueMiddle East live – latest updatesThe US said it struck Iranian military sites at the weekend and Iran’s Revolutionary Guard said on Monday it had targeted a US base in response, the latest in a series of exchanges amid negotiations to end the three-month-old war. The strikes on Iran’s Gulf coast were in response to “aggressive Iranian actions that...
The Betrayal of Black Patriots
Photographs by Nate Langston PalmerDaniel “Chappie” James Jr. became commander of the Wheelus Air Base, near Tripoli, just after rebels under Muammar Qaddafi took control of Libya in a coup in 1969. In the midst of the insurgency, Qaddafi led an effort to break into the U.S. air base, but James managed to close the gate in time to prevent the young rebel from entering. The incident, which James recounted in a 1978 interview, would come to be the stuff of Air Force lore.
Protest outside Kenya’s planned US Ebola quarantine centre
In Pictures Protest outside Kenya’s planned US Ebola quarantine centre Hundreds rally against plan to send US nationals exposed to the virus to Laikipia Air Base. Hundreds of young people in the town of Nanyuki in central Kenya have rallied against plans to set up an Ebola quarantine centre for United States citizens exposed to the virus at Laikipia Air Base nearby. The protests on Monday came two days after Kenya’s High Court suspended the establishment of the facility and the arrival of...
2 Taiwan air force pilots die in T-34C crash, spurring probe and debate over aircraft
2 Taiwan air force pilots die in T-34C crash, spurring probe and debate over aircraft Lieutenant Colonel Kuo Chun-nan and Lieutenant Colonel Lu Chi-yu were killed when aircraft went down at Gangshan Air Base A Taiwanese air force aircraft crashed during a training mission on Tuesday, killing two experienced pilots and prompting renewed scrutiny of the island’s ageing fleet of T-34 basic trainers. Both pilots on board, Lieutenant Colonel Kuo Chun-nan and Lieutenant Colonel Lu Chi-yu, were...