Iran strikes damage at least 16 U.S. installations across eight countries, report says
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- Category: Asia
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-05-02 01:23 UTC
- Sources: The Hindu
A recent report says Iran’s recent attacks have inflicted ‘unprecedented damage’ on U.S. bases in the Gulf region, hitting at least 16 installations in eight nations. The strikes have raised concerns about the vulnerability of U.S. military infrastructure. Analysts note the incidents could widen the conflict between Tehran and Washington.
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