March 1, 2026,

11:38 AM

By EIR

Iran Army Says Targeted US Bases in Iraq, Gulf — A piece of an Iranian ballistic missile that landed in an empty field in Najaf, southern Iraq. AFP

Iran’s army said it targeted on Sunday US bases in Iraq’s Kurdistan region and in the Gulf in response to Israeli and US strikes that killed supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

“A few minutes ago, pilots of the air forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran successfully bombed US bases in the countries of the Arabian Gulf and in the Kurdistan region of Iraq over several phases of operations,” Iran’s army said in a statement carried by state TV.

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