Iran launched a limited missile attack on the US Air Base Al Udeid in Qatar on Monday, June 23) in retaliation for American air strikes on three Iranian nuclear facilities. The incident meant the first direct Iranian military action against the US forces in the current conflict. However, both Washington and Tehran signaled the willingness to avoid further escalation.
Rocket attack: Iran, according to Qatari officials, fired at the base of 19 missiles. Of these, 18 were captured – seven above the water and eleven above the ground. One rocket hit the base, but did not cause any victims.
In advance: US President Donald Trump described the attack as a “very weak reaction”. Trump appreciated the lack of victims and expressed the hope that the strike meant the end of hostility and urged Iran to “continue peace and harmony”.
Qatar condemns the strike: Qatar sharply criticized the Iranian missile missile as a violation of his sovereignty and international law.
Air space closure: The Nation of the Persian Gulf temporarily closed its airy space. The US Embassy in Doha released the Americans “shelter on the spot”.
Iranian signals Restrictions: Iranian officials claimed that the number of missiles reflected the number of American bombs to its nuclear places, indicating that the attack was calibrated to avoid further escalation.
Iranian media: The state media has described the strike as “powerful and successful”. President PezeShkian emphasized Iranian lack of interest in the war and said, “We did not include or look for it.”
Israel is expanding the campaign: Israel has launched strikes in Tehran about the infrastructure associated with the regime, including the prison and military sites of Evin, which participated in the suppression of protests.
No goal of regime changes: Israeli officials have explained that they are not trying to overthrow the Iranian regime, but strive to stop its nuclear ambitions.
The proposal of the UNSC resolution: Russia, China and Pakistan circled a proposal on the UN Security Council, which condemns American strikes and called for an immediate ceasefire. The US is expected.
Regional calls for peace: leaders from Jordan, Qatar and other Gulf countries urged restrictions and condemned attacks on sovereign territory.
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