Iran’s Missiles Were Able to Hit Israel’s Military Bases
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Satellite images show that an Iranian missile strike against the Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar, a critical site for the U.S. military 's operations in the region, likely destroyed a geodesic dome housing key secure communications equipment used by American forces.
Satellite images by Planet Labs PBC show the geodesic dome on the morning of June 23, hours before the attack.
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An Iranian attack on an air base in Qatar key to the U.S. military likely hit a geodesic dome housing equipment used by the Americans for secure communications, satellite images analyzed Friday by The Associated Press show.
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