On March 25, local time, a spokesperson for Iran's Armed Forces' Khatam al-Anbiya Central Command announced that all U.S. military bases in the region have been destroyed. According to Jin10, the spokesperson stated that some U.S. commanders and soldiers have left the bases and are hiding in external locations. Iranian armed forces are currently conducting searches for these individuals. The spokesperson urged the public in regional countries to provide information and emphasized the need to expel U.S. forces from the area for their own safety.