The investigation reveals a story of unprecedented destruction, where systematic Iranian strikes, aided by sophisticated Chinese technology, have crippled a majority of American military positions across the Middle East. From “virtually unusable” bases in Kuwait to the destruction of irreplaceable surveillance assets in Saudi Arabia, the American “micro-cities” in the desert have been transformed into what allies are now calling “sitting ducks.”
The Scale: 16 Installations, 8 Countries
While the Pentagon maintained that U.S. forces remained “fully operational,” CNN’s analysis confirmed that at least 16 American military installations across eight countries were damaged. These include major hubs in:
