Event Brief
Pentagon watchdog: Iranian strikes damaged US bases
By The BriefBrief · Sources (7)
Filed: Sep 15, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET
Summary: A Pentagon Office of the Inspector General report says U.S. Central Command told investigators that Iranian strikes damaged and destroyed hundreds of buildings and structures at U.S. bases in Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Oman and Jordan. The report also estimates physical damage to U.S. diplomatic facilities in four countries at about $184 million, including more than 600 attacks on Iraq sites and hits to embassies in Kuwait City and Riyadh.
WHO: U.S. Department of Defense Office of the Inspector General (via U.S. Central Command and the State Department)
WHAT: Report says Iranian strikes damaged hundreds of U.S. military and diplomatic buildings and caused damage to diplomatic facilities.
WHEN: Sep 15, 2026 at 3:06 PM ET
WHERE: Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Oman and Jordan
WHY: Part of ongoing military operations.
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