Iran launches heavy attacks on Qatar and continues airstrikes on Middle East neighbors
Key Points:
- Iran launched a massive wave of airstrikes across the Middle East, including its largest missile barrage targeting Qatar, where 13 out of 14 ballistic missiles were intercepted with no casualties reported.
- The Iranian offensive also included seven ballistic missiles and 131 drones fired at the United Arab Emirates, causing minor injuries from falling debris despite most being shot down, and eight missile rounds aimed at Israel, prompting widespread sheltering.
- Iran's drone attacks extended to Azerbaijan, hitting an airport and a school and injuring two people, while European Union and Gulf officials condemned Iran's attacks as a serious threat to international security.
- Israel's military reported dismantling 80% of Iran’s air defenses and 60% of its missile launchers but warned that