Bahrain's state television announced that the kingdom's air defense systems intercepted Iranian missiles over Bahraini airspace. No further details on the number of missiles, timing, or casualties have been reported.
Bahrain's state television reported on Wednesday that the kingdom's air defense systems intercepted Iranian missiles in Bahraini airspace. The announcement comes amid ongoing tensions between Iran and Gulf states, which have seen multiple interception incidents in recent months. In June, Bahrain's air defenses reportedly intercepted aerial targets launched from Iran, as confirmed by a royal adviser at the time. No further details on the current incident have been released, and it remains unclear whether the interceptions occurred in response to a fresh Iranian launch or a separate event.
2 developments
- StrongBahrain royal adviser: air defenses intercepted aerial targets fired from Iran
- ConfirmedJordan says air defenses intercepted 20 Iranian missiles overnight
- DevelopingBahrain says Iran launched missiles, drones at the kingdom
- StrongFootage shows Patriot system intercepting Iranian missiles over southern Bahrain
Source and signal
- Internal intake