air base

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Explosions were also heard early Monday in Qatar, home to a major US air base.

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In a series of statements, the Saudi defence ministry said it had thwarted repeated missile launches at an air base which houses US military personnel and drone attacks at a major oil field.

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Qatar intercepted a drone attack on a US air base on its territory early Friday, while Saudi Arabia shot down three drones east of its capital Riyadh.

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Qatar also said its air defences foiled a drone attack targeting the US air base at Al-Udeid, Washington's largest military facility in the Middle East.

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Paris has allowed US military support jets to use an air base in southeastern France, but insisted that its approach is "strictly defensive".

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