11.03.2026 15:32
On the 12th day of the ongoing war between the US, Israel, and Iran, as mutual attacks intensified, the claim that Iran destroyed a US THAAD radar and new attacks in the region further escalated tensions. The Israeli newspaper Maariv reported the development with the headline "A Major Blow for the US."
On the 12th day of the ongoing war between the USA, Israel, and Iran, mutual attacks continue to escalate in intensity. One of the notable developments in the conflict was the admission by a US official that Iran had destroyed the radar of the advanced US air defense system THAAD.
ISRAELI NEWSPAPER: A MAJOR BLOW FOR THE USA
A senior US official confirmed that the radar of the THAAD air defense system stationed in Jordan was destroyed. The Israeli Maariv newspaper reported the development as "a major blow for the USA." The article emphasized that the THAAD system is considered one of the most advanced air defense systems of the USA.
IRAN: US TARGETS HIT
The Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps announced that US targets in the region were hit as part of operations conducted against the USA and Israel. The statement noted that attacks were carried out on US targets in the Middle East as part of the 38th wave of the "Real Promise 4" operation.
The statement indicated that the US-owned Udairi helicopter base in Kuwait was targeted, claiming that many US soldiers were neutralized after two simultaneous missile attacks and that over 100 injured were transferred to hospitals in Kuwait. The Iranian Revolutionary Guard also stated, "We are only thinking of the complete surrender of the enemy. We will end the war when the shadow of war over Iran is lifted."
MISSILE ALERT IN QATAR
During the day, explosion sounds were heard in Doha, the capital of Qatar. It was reported that the missile attack was intercepted by air defense systems. Residents of the country received "national emergency" alerts on their mobile phones, and the security threat level was raised. Citizens were advised to stay indoors, avoid going outside, and stay away from windows and open areas. The Qatari Ministry of Defense announced that the missile attack targeting Qatar was intercepted by air defense systems.
HOSPITAL IN IRAN HEAVILY DAMAGED
A hospital located in the Bushehr province of southern Iran was reported to have suffered severe damage and been rendered inoperable due to US-Israel attacks. According to the Tasnim News Agency, the "Persian Gulf Martyrs Training and Medical Center" sustained serious damage in the attacks. Due to the intensity of the explosions, some buildings and equipment belonging to the hospital were destroyed. Patients in the hospital were reported to have been transferred to the "Nuclear Scientist Martyrs Hospital."
IRAN: 10 ISRAELI DRONES DOWNED
The Iranian Revolutionary Guard announced that a total of 10 drones, including Israeli Hermes-900 and Heron TP models, were downed in the early hours of the morning.
US MEDIA: IRAN IS USING A NEW TACTIC
The New York Times reported, citing senior US defense officials, that the Iranian army has changed its tactics as the war progresses. The article noted that the Pentagon is concerned about not having clear information on all of Iran's missile launch sites, while it was assessed that Iran is keeping some missiles in reserve to attack critical targets like US radars.