US Issues Security Alert as Qatar Air Base Empties Under Iran Threat
- On June 19, 2025, authorities at the U.S. mission in Qatar announced a security measure restricting access to Al Udeid Air Base amid escalating regional tensions.
- This alert followed satellite images showing nearly 40 U.S. military aircraft disappearing from Al Udeid Air Base between June 5 and June 19, signaling possible preparations for conflict with Iran.
- Additional military movements included the deployment of tanker aircraft to Europe and naval dispersals in Bahrain as Israel launched air strikes on Iranian nuclear and missile sites.
- U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to decide within two weeks whether to join Israel’s campaign against Iran, while officials stress readiness and urge personnel to exercise increased vigilance.
- These developments raise concerns about an imminent confrontation, with Iran warning of firm response if the U.S. intervenes directly and U.S. forces on heightened alert across the Middle East.
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US Military Jets No Longer Visible At Qatar Base, Show Satellite Images
Dozens of US aircraft are no longer on the tarmac at a major US base in Qatar, satellite images show -- a possible move to shield them from eventual Iranian air strikes, as Washington weighs whether to intervene in Tehran's conflict with Israel.
·New Delhi, India
Read Full ArticleDozens of US military aircraft have been pulled from the runway of one of the largest US bases in the Middle East, according to satellite images, presumably to protect them from potential attacks by Tehran as Washington considers the possibility of military intervention in Israel's war against Iran.
·Belgrade, Serbia
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