By Andrew Mills, Parisa Hafezi and Alexander Cornwell DOHA/ISTANBUL/TEL AVIV (Reuters) -Iran's military said it carried out a missile attack on the Al Udeid U.S. airbase in Qatar on Monday after explosions were heard across the Qatari capital following Tehran's threat to retaliate for U.

The U.S. Embassy in Qatar recommended Monday that Americans there hide away due to the conflict between Israel and Iran.

Doha (Qatar), June 23: Tensions in the Middle East escalated sharply as Iran launched missile strikes on US military targets in Qatar, just hours after Qatar shut down its airspace amid growing security fears on Monday.