President Donald Trump, in a social media post on June 23, indicated Iran gave advanced warning of its missile barrage targeting the U.S. military’s Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar.
“Iran has officially responded to our Obliteration of their Nuclear Facilities with a very weak response, which we expected, and have very effectively countered,” Trump said in a post on his Truth Social platform on Monday afternoon.
The president said the Iranian missile barrage consisted of 14 missiles, of which Trump said 13 were shot down and one was allowed to continue in a “nonthreatening direction.”
This missile barrage marked Iran’s response to the strike Trump ordered over the weekend that targeted three Iranian nuclear facilities....
