2026-03-08 07:18:45
Iran launches drone and missile strikes on U.S. military helicopter bases; the U.S. has not responded yet.
Gate News Report, March 8, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps of Iran issued a statement stating that the Revolutionary Guard Navy carried out a joint operation early this morning using drones and ballistic missiles, targeting a U.S. military helicopter base. The statement said that the attack precisely hit helicopter maintenance facilities, helicopter and aircraft fuel tanks, command buildings, and other structures within the base, causing significant damage. Iran stated that after the attack, a fierce fire broke out at the base, with large amounts of black smoke rising, visible from afar. The U.S. side has not responded at this time.