Key Facts
- Iran has inflicted more extensive damage to US bases and equipment in the Middle East since the start of US and Israeli strikes on Feb. 28, according to NBC News.

- An Iranian F-5 fighter breached US air defences and struck Camp Buehring in Kuwait, marking the first time in years that an enemy fixed-wing aircraft had struck an American military base.1
- The reported damage from the Iranian strikes could cost as much as $5 billion.1
- Some Republican lawmakers expressed dissatisfaction with senior Pentagon officials for refusing to provide information on the extent of the damage.

- A congressional aide stated, No one knows anything. And it’s not for lack of asking.

- The strike is part of a broader Iranian campaign targeting multiple US facilities across the Middle East.1
- The Pentagon stated it does not discuss battle damage assessments for operational security reasons.1