Iran reacted on Monday after the United States attacked three of its nuclear installations by launching at least six missiles at American outposts in Qatar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Iran reportedly launched six missiles toward US sites in Qatar, citing an Israeli official.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cExplosions were heard over Qatar capital Doha, according to both AFP and Reuters. There was no immediate information available on casualties. The attack is the second largest direct attack by Tehran on US targets after the Islamic Republic\u2019s response to the killing of Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps commander Gen. Qasem Soleimani in 2020,\u201d the AL-Monitor reported<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The US Embassy in Qatar issued an emergency \u201cshelter in place\u201d order for any Americans residing there on Monday, citing rising tensions with Iran.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The embassy stated that the advisory was issued \u201cout of an abundance of caution\u201d but did not provide any particular threats. The alert follows the State Department\u2019s warning to the American people throughout the world in response to the US\u2019s extraordinary strikes on Iran\u2019s nuclear facilities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Fox News reported on Monday morning that sources have said that Iran could be planning to attack a United States military base or region in Qatar within the \u201cnext 48 hours.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cThe conflict between Israel and Iran has resulted in disruptions to travel and periodic closure of airspace across the Middle East. There is the potential for demonstrations against U.S. citizens and interests abroad. The Department of State advises U.S. citizens worldwide to exercise increased caution,\u201d the State Department said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n