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.

The Pentagon has acknowledged that an Iranian ballistic missile hit Al Udeid Air Base in June during an Iranian attack after Trump downplayed the assault.

The Pentagon confirmed that an Iranian ballistic missile struck Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar in June, causing minimal damage to the site. Despite the attack, the base continues to function alongside Qatari partners,