Fifth Fleet

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The Fifth Fleet is identified as a U.S. naval command based in Bahrain, with its headquarters located in the port of Salman. It has been targeted by Iran in military operations involving ballistic missiles and drones, specifically mentioned in attacks on its base in Bahrain alongside other U.S. military facilities in Kuwait and Bahrain. The fleet's role appears to be central to U.S. military presence and operations in the Persian Gulf region.

Recent coverage

• KSP claims strikes on US Fifth Fleet targets in Bahrain — Коммерсантъ
• IRGC reports on attacks against US bases in three countries across the Middle East — Вести
• CENTCOM claims completion of another wave of US strikes on Iran – dozens of military targets near the Strait of Hormuz reportedly hit — РИА Новости (Telegram)
• US Military Strikes Iran — Дождь
• Washington and Tehran Resume Mutual Strikes in the Persian Gulf — Ведомости
• IRGC retaliates against US strikes by attacking US bases in Bahrain and Kuwait — Вести
• Iran attacks US base in Kuwait and US Navy port in Bahrain — Коммерсантъ