Handout photos made available by the US Air Force shows a US F-15C Eagle, based out of Al Udeid Base in Doha, Qatar, approaching a 28th Expeditionary Air Refuelling Squadron KC-135 Stratotanker to receive fuel during a combat air patrol mission over an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia.
Attacks on Saudi Arabian oil facilities on 14 September 2019 have intensified tensions in the Persian Gulf with the US and some European countries blaming Iran for the incident.
Photos: EPA-EFE/US AIR FORCE/MASTER SGT. RUSSELL SCALF
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