President Trump on Monday thanked Iran for giving "early notice" on its retaliatory missile attack, and called for ending the war between Israel and Iran. Why it matters: Trump's comments on his Truth Social account came three hours after Iran targeted Al-Udeid Air Base in Qatar in retaliation for the unprecedented U.

The Iranian military announced the strike against Al Udeid Air Base. Qatar confirmed the attack and said there were no casualties.

Iran launched a missile attack on Al Udeid Air Base — the largest U.S. military installation in the Middle East, which President Donald Trump visited just last month — after the U.S. carried out a series of bombings against three nuclear sites in Iran over the weekend.

Iran launched a limited missile attack on a U.S. military base in Qatar, retaliating for the American bombing of its nuclear sites but indicating it was prepared to step back from escalating tensions