Overview

• Qatar’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced a temporary suspension of all air traffic after detecting a credible threat to the Al-Udeid U.S. airbase near Doha.
• Iranian missiles targeting the coalition’s air operations center at Al-Udeid were intercepted by Qatar’s air defenses without causing any casualties.
• Authorities in Bahrain, Iraq, and Kuwait closed their airspace in coordinated precautionary measures amid the escalating regional security tensions.
• Al-Udeid hosts the U.S. Central Command’s regional air operations headquarters, underscoring the base’s strategic importance.
• Iraqi Army sources confirmed that the Ain al-Asad base in western Iraq was placed on high alert following the attack on the Qatari facility.