EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Iran launched major missile and drone strikes targeting U.S. military bases in the Persian Gulf, triggering rapid regional air defense responses.
Iran launched major missile and drone strikes targeting U.S. military bases across the Persian Gulf, forcing regional allies to activate air defenses.
The Persian Gulf is once again on a war footing. Iran has launched waves of missiles and drones toward locations hosting U.S. military forces across the region, forcing Gulf allies to activate air defenses and sending emergency alerts through communities already bracing for another round of escalation.