Places

7 locations in Iran
base CRITICAL

Al Udeid Air Base

Qatar

US CENTCOM's forward headquarters and the largest US military installation in the Middle East — hosts the Combined Air Operations Center (CAOC) that coordinates all US and coalition air operations across the region. Confirmed struck by Iranian ballistic missiles during current conflict.

25.12, 51.31
port CRITICAL

Bandar Abbas

Iran

Iran's largest naval port and primary military staging area on the Strait of Hormuz. Home to IRGC Navy headquarters and the main base for fast-attack craft operations threatening strait transit. Also Iran's busiest commercial port, handling roughly 85% of Iran's non-oil maritime trade.

27.19, 56.28
town CRITICAL

Nabi Chit

Lebanon

A town in Lebanon's eastern Bekaa Valley, site of the March 7, 2026 Israeli commando raid to recover the remains of missing IAF navigator Ron Arad. Israeli special forces excavated a grave at the town's cemetery that turned out to be empty; accompanying airstrikes killed 41 people. The town is historically connected to the Shukr clan, who guarded Arad during his captivity. In December 2025, a suspected Mossad operation abducted Ahmad Shukr from the same town.

33.85, 36.05
facility CRITICAL

Natanz Nuclear Facility

Iran

Iran's primary uranium enrichment facility — a vast underground complex in Isfahan Province housing thousands of centrifuges. Previously sabotaged by Stuxnet (2010) and Israeli operations (2021). Central to current nuclear verification concerns as IAEA inspectors have been unable to access the site since hostilities began.

33.72, 51.73
facility HIGH

Ras Tanura

Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia's largest oil export terminal and one of the world's most critical energy infrastructure nodes — capable of loading approximately 6.5 million barrels per day. A successful strike on Ras Tanura would represent the single largest energy disruption event in history, dwarfing the 2019 Abqaiq-Khurais attacks.

26.64, 50.15
school CRITICAL

Shajareh Tayyebeh Girls' Elementary School

Iran

Site of the deadliest single civilian casualty event of Operation Epic Fury. On February 28, 2026, a US Tomahawk cruise missile struck this all-girls elementary school in Minab, Hormozgan province, killing 168-180 people — mostly girls aged 7-12 and their teachers — and injuring approximately 95. The school sat adjacent to the Sayyid al-Shuhada IRGC naval base, which was among the military targets of the opening wave of US strikes.

27.11, 57.08
waterway CRITICAL

Strait of Hormuz

Iran

The world's most critical oil chokepoint — 21% of global petroleum consumption transits this 21-mile-wide passage between Iran and Oman. Iran controls the northern shore and has mined, blockaded, or threatened closure during every major confrontation since 1984. Current crisis has collapsed transit volume ~90% from pre-crisis levels with 138-147 container ships stranded.

26.57, 56.25