As part of ongoing efforts to secure freedom of navigation through the Strait of Hormuz, US Forces have been heavily striking IRGC bases on Qeshm Island. On March 17, Sentinel-2 imagery
@CopernicusEU revealed that 2 bunkers storing UAVs and missiles at the UAV airfield were completely destroyed, along with 3 buildings in the IRGC naval base located north of the airfield. In addition, imagery on March 13 reveals that at least 6 buildings were also destroyed at the UAV airfield, where mobile ground control stations, Mohajer-6 UAVs, and Shahed 171 UAVs are known to be stored from past imagery. Also revealed are at least 8 buildings destroyed at the naval base. This makes a total of 19 buildings destroyed at these two collocated IRGC sites since the start of major combat operations.
