Iran targets US military bases in the Middle East with retaliatory strikes

France 24 · Feb 28, 2026 · Collected from RSS

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Tehran responded to joint US-Israeli air strikes on its territory by launching a wave of drone and missile attacks at bases hosting US troops across the Middle East. Here's what we know so far about the US military bases being targeted in the region.

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