An attack on Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia on Friday injured 12 American troops, according to reports from officials of both governments.
According to The Wall Street Journal, the service members who were injured were inside a building at the critical air base when the attack occurred.
Two of the troops had significant injuries, the outlet reported, while 10 others were concussed.
Trending: Trump Addressing The Nation On Iran War
The building, reports said, was struck by a missile. It’s unclear how many missiles were involved in the attack, but there were also several unmanned drones involved.
Several U.S. refueling aircraft on the ground were reportedly damaged as well.
Satellite imagery published on social media indicated that at least one KC-135 Stratotanker was destroyed in the fusillade.
Satellite imagery appears to confirm a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker has been destroyed and several others possibly damaged, as a result of an Iranian attack earlier today,
Continue reading
Join the conversation!
Please share your thoughts about this article below. We value your opinions, and would love to see you add to the discussion!