politics Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Chris Murphy accuses Pentagon of concealing Iran war costs
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Two drones struck the US embassy compound in Saudi Arabia on 3 March.
Senator Chris Murphy said the Pentagon blocked his access to a US base in Qatar and accused it of hiding the war’s costs. He described extensive damage at the US embassy in Riyadh and disruption at Qatar’s LNG facilities.
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AllegedChris Murphy said the Pentagon blocked him from accessing Al Udeid air base in Qatar.
“the Pentagon blocked him from seeing more”
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Two drones struck the US embassy compound in Saudi Arabia on 3 March.
“Two drones hit the compound in the early hours of 3 March”
The US embassy compound was empty when the drones struck and no injuries were reported.
“The building was reportedly empty at the time and no injuries were reported.”