People film the projectiles above Doha in Qatar. Photo: AFP / AFP / Profimedia
The American Defense Department confirmed on Monday evening that Iran launched a short and average ballistic missiles to the American Al -udeid military base in Qatar, without registering victims, Reuters, DPA and AFP, according to Agerpres.
“At this moment, there is no information about American victims. We carefully monitor the situation,” the Pentagon said in a statement.
Previously, Qatar announced that his air defense forces have successfully intercepted Iranian missiles.
The Doha authorities denounced the Iranian missile attack on Monday night against the American Al-Dudeid base on its territory, saying it is a “flagrant violation” of its sovereignty, AFP, Reuters and DPA.
“We express the firm conviction by the State of Qatar of the attack on the Aerial Air Base by the body of the Iranian revolution, which we consider a flagrant violation of sovereignty and airspace of the State of Qatar, as well as of international law,” said the spokesman of the MAE Qatarez, Majed, Majed.
Also, the Iranian attack on the American Al-Dudeid base has been convicted by the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia, which states that it is a brutal violation of Qatar's sovereignty, international law and good-binding principles.
