Summary
Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps launched 230 drone attacks targeting facilities hosting US troops in the Middle East, including locations in Iraq, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE. An 11-year-old girl in Kuwait died from shrapnel injuries, and various military and diplomatic sites were hit. The attacks follow US and Israeli strikes on Iran.
Key Facts
- Iran's Revolutionary Guard launched 230 drones targeting US troops in the Middle East.
- Attacked sites include bases in Iraq, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE.
- An 11-year-old girl in Kuwait died from injuries caused by falling shrapnel.
- A US embassy facility in Baghdad and Erbil bases in Iraq were among the targets.
- Saudi Arabia intercepted a drone in its Eastern Province.
- The US State Department authorized non-emergency personnel to evacuate following the attacks.
- Drone attacks followed US-Israeli strikes on Iran and the killing of Iran's Supreme Leader.
- Reports indicate a decrease in the frequency of attacks on Gulf countries.