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The Wall Street Journal reported on Friday that five refueling tankers were struck during an Iranian missile strike on the Prince Sultan air base in Saudi Arabia.
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Greg Iacurci, CNBC, 15 Mar. 2026
Greece has dispatched four F-16 fighter jets to the Paphos air base, and its frigates Kimon and Psara are already patrolling off Cyprus, tasked with intercepting any missiles or drones.
—Sylvie Corbet, Los Angeles Times, 9 Mar. 2026
Trump spoke with the families of the fallen members at the air base before the bodies arrived.
—Isabella Murray, ABC News, 7 Mar. 2026
By comparison, the Iranian strike on the Al-Udeid air base in Qatar last year involved 14 ballistic missiles and was a one-off attack on a single target.
—Kristian Coates Ulrichsen, The Conversation, 2 Mar. 2026
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Greg Iacurci, CNBC, 15 Mar. 2026
Greece has dispatched four F-16 fighter jets to the Paphos air base, and its frigates Kimon and Psara are already patrolling off Cyprus, tasked with intercepting any missiles or drones.
—Sylvie Corbet, Los Angeles Times, 9 Mar. 2026
Trump spoke with the families of the fallen members at the air base before the bodies arrived.
—Isabella Murray, ABC News, 7 Mar. 2026
By comparison, the Iranian strike on the Al-Udeid air base in Qatar last year involved 14 ballistic missiles and was a one-off attack on a single target.
—Kristian Coates Ulrichsen, The Conversation, 2 Mar. 2026
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“Air base.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/air%20base. Accessed 19 Mar. 2026.
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