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US Gulf bases face new weakness as Iran reportedly hits aircraft and radar
International
Published on 2 May 2026
Kuwait and Qatar facilities reportedly suffered heavy damage
Iran has reportedly inflicted significant damage on US military bases across the Gulf, with Kuwait and Qatar drawing particular attention. Reports say key assets—including aircraft and radar systems—were hit, exposing a fresh vulnerability for American installations. Troops reportedly evacuated positions, while Iran’s improved satellite capabilities are cited as a factor in the strikes.
- Iran reportedly damaged US bases in Kuwait and Qatar
- Aircraft and radar systems were among key targets
- Troops reportedly evacuated some positions after strikes
- Iran’s enhanced satellite capabilities may have enabled targeting
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