WASHINGTON, United States, Feb 28, 2026 (BSS/AFP) - Iran has responded to a wave of US strikes by launching missile attacks on multiple countries hosting some of the tens of thousands of American troops deployed across the Middle East. - Qatar -Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar includes the forward components of CENTCOM, as well the command's air forces and special operations forces. Syrian state media said four people were killed by an Iranian missile that hit the country's south on Saturday. Combat aircraft have rotated through Al Dhafra, which also hosts the US Air Forces' hub for "advanced air warfare training." The UAE said it had intercepted two rounds of Iranian missile attacks on Saturday, with debris from the first wave killing a civilian in Abu Dhabi.

Source: Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha February 28, 2026 13:05 UTC