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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — On Saturday, President Donald Trump announced that the United States bombed 3 atomic sites successful Iran.
The operational onslaught was completed by B-2 pilots from Whiteman Air Force Base successful Knob Noster, Missouri. Now, the metropolis is taking steps to guarantee the information of residents and subject members.
NewsNation affiliate WDAF spoke with Knob Noster's politician connected Monday, who said the metropolis is taking other information precautions aft the bombings.
Knob Noster Mayor Garret Carter refused to spell into item astir the precautionary measures being taken—but did corroborate that the metropolis is preparing.
"Yes, we person taken other precautions," Mayor Carter told WDAF .
He said that if the metropolis were to beryllium targeted, helium believes the Air Force basal would beryllium the superior target.
"I bash judge that astir of the targeting, if thing were to happen, would beryllium towards the installation – not straight towards the community," Mayor Carter said. "I don't fearfulness oregon person fearfulness astatine this moment.
"At this time, I don't spot immoderate crushed for fear; I consciousness similar we're situated good capable successful the continental U.S. that we're reasonably safe."
The politician told FOX4 that nary known threats person been brought to his attraction arsenic of Monday afternoon.
On Monday, Iran launched an onslaught against a U.S. Air Force basal successful Qatar—in effect to Saturday's attack. Qatar said it successfully intercepted the short- and medium-range ballistic missiles.
This is simply a processing situation. Stay with FOX4 for the latest updates.
