Ali Al Salem Air Base is a Kuwaiti military airfield and key U.S. forward operating hub in the Persian Gulf. Known for hosting U.S. forces and supporting American power projection across the Middle East. Recently, the base has been repeatedly targeted by Iranian ballistic missiles and drones, with at least one interception resulting in U.S. casualties. Last updated 3 days ago
Iran's Revolutionary Guards claim a drone attack on Kuwait's Ali Al Salem Air Base destroyed an early-warning radar and hit a warehouse, an MQ-9 hangar, and several drones.
•Camp Arifjan (US logistics hub)
•Ali Al Salem Air Base: radar, weapons maintenance hangar, and drone shelter
•US Navy fuel support pier at Al Ahmadi Port
•US signals and communications facility
Bahrain
•US military aircraft area at Sheikh Isa Air Base
•Batelco data center, described by Iran as a US command and control and AI processing hub
The IRGC says its latest strikes answered recent U.S. attacks on Iranian infrastructure.
Any country hosting U.S. forces used against Iran should expect a "corresponding response," the group warned, urging those governments to activate ci...
The IRGC says its latest strikes answered recent U.S. attacks on Iranian infrastructure.
Any country hosting U.S. forces used against Iran should expect a "corresponding response," the group warned, urging those governments to activate civil defense.
Named targets: Camp Arifjan and Ali Al Salem Air Base in Kuwait, an intelligence site in Bahrain, and U.S.-linked targets in Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, and Qatar.
Kuwait confirmed damage to critical infrastructure and injuries to responders and oil workers.
Bahrain repeatedly activated sirens as missiles and drones hit the island.
The IRGC claims it targeted a C RAM early warning radar and a gathering point for U.S. troops at Kuwait’s Ali Al Salem Air Base during the “eighth wave of Operation Nasr 2”
The IRGC claims it targeted facilities used to store weapons and aircraft components at Sheikh Isa Air Base in Bahrain, along with an MQ 9 Reaper drone staging area at Ali Al Salem Air Base in Kuwait, according to a statement.
IRGC claims it hit Muwaffaq al Salti Air Base in Jordan with 12 ballistic missiles, targeting F-35s, F-15s, and F-16s on the ground. Says it was retaliation for U.S. strikes near Karaj, Nazarabad, and Pishva.
Also claims two waves struck 18 U.S. targets at Ali Al Salem, Ahmad Al Jaber, and Sheikh Isa air bases - retaliating for U.S. attacks on coastal posts, service units, police areas, and Bandar Abbas Airport.
Iran launched at least 10 ballistic missiles and several Shahed-131/136 drones overnight, targeting the U.S. Ali Al Salem Airbase in Kuwait and the U.S. Navy Fifth Fleet base in Manama, Bahrain. The MSC Panaya container ship was struck with missiles separately. The IRGC stated the operation was in direct response to U.S. airstrikes on Qeshm Island and an attack on an Iranian oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz.
Reports of a likely ballistic missile interception near Ali Al Salem Air Base in Kuwait this morning, amid what appears to be another Iranian attempt to target the installation.
Reports of a likely ballistic missile interception near Ali Al Salem Air Base in Kuwait this morning, amid what appears to be another Iranian attempt to target the installation.
Five U.S. personnel injured at Ali Al Salem Air Base in Kuwait. Iranian ballistic missiles were intercepted but falling debris destroyed one MQ-9 Reaper and damaged another. All injuries minor. The personnel are a mix of service members and contractors.
The 69th wave of the operation, under the slogan “O Turner of Hearts and Eyes,” was carried out in honor of security martyrs and targeted sites in the heart of the occupied territories, including Tel Aviv,...
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard:
The 69th wave of the operation, under the slogan “O Turner of Hearts and Eyes,” was carried out in honor of security martyrs and targeted sites in the heart of the occupied territories, including Tel Aviv, Acre, and Haifa Bay.
Targets included combat support companies, military industries, communications, and radars belonging to the Israeli entity, as well as U.S. military bases in the region, including Ali Al-Salem and Kharg bases, where fuel is stored and F-16 and F-35 jets are refueled.
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