EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Iranian missile and drone strikes target critical US military hubs across the Gulf, pushing regional air defense networks to their absolute limits.
DUBAI / WASHINGTON — The Persian Gulf has returned to a volatile war footing following coordinated waves of Iranian missile and drone strikes aimed at facilities hosting U.S. forces, pushing regional air defense networks to their limits and fracturing hopes that the confrontation could remain geographically contained.
Across multiple Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) capitals