Al-Udeid Air Base

Al-Udeid Air Base is the largest American military base in the Middle East, located in Qatar, near the capital city of Doha. It serves as a crucial hub for U.S. military operations in the region, housing approximately 10,000 military personnel and civilian employees. The base is also utilized by Qatari and British forces, making it a key strategic asset. Recently, it was in the news due to a ballistic missile attack launched from Iran, which resulted in one missile striking the base without causing casualties, highlighting the ongoing tensions in the region.