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Iran’s Revolutionary Guards Claim Attack on Ali Al Salem Base in Kuwait

Iran's islamic revolutionary guard corps (irgc) said thursday that it attacked kuwait's ali al salem air base:ran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said Thursday that it attacked Kuwait's Ali Al Salem Air Base, destroying two drone hangars and a fuel tank used for US military aircraft and helicopters. The IRGC claimed in a statement that the strike 'set fire to and destroyed two drone hangars and a fuel tank for military aircraft and helicopters' at the base. There was no immediate confirmation from Kuwait or the US regarding the attack or the extent of any damage.

According to Anadolu Agency, the IRGC announced the strike, asserting that the operation was directed at facilities supporting US military activities in the region. The claim of the attack has raised concerns about potential escalations in the area, given the strategic importance of the Ali Al Salem Air Base. The base is known to house US troops and equipment, serving as a critical hub for operations in the Middle East.

The lack of confirmation from Kuwaiti or US authorities has left questions unanswered regarding the impact of the alleged attack. Both nations have yet to release any official statements on the situation, and it remains unclear if there will be a response to the IRGC's claims. The incident underscores ongoing tensions in the region and highlights the fragile nature of military relations in the Gulf area.

Source: Anadolu Agency