The US-Israel-Iran war · US bases and assets in the region

Iranian attack on a Saudi air base wounds at least 12 US personnel, AP and Reuters report

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At least 12 US military personnel were wounded, two seriously, in an Iranian attack on an air base in Saudi Arabia, AP and Reuters reported, according to Al Jazeera. Saudi Arabia said it intercepted a missile aimed at Riyadh. CENTCOM said more than 300 US service members had been wounded since 28 February.

When: 27 March 2026
Where: Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabia (military events are placed no finer than town or district, except known fixed sites)
What: missile attack, base · military
Acting party: Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
Against: United States Armed Forces
Attribution: Attributed by independent sources. AP and Reuters reported it as an Iranian attack.
In the record: Published 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC · revision 1 · backfilled

Sources

Origin of the claim Al Jazeera Media · Government of Qatar origin: US officials quoted by AP and Reuters; CENTCOM figure · published 2026-03-28 00:00 UTC

History

When	Field	From	To	Why
2026-10-27 21:03 UTC	status	null	reported	P1 backfilled: researched from cited sources and graded by the one rule

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