Bahrain Intercepts Iranian Air Attacks

Manama, July 24 (QNA) – Bahrain announced today that it had intercepted several Iranian air attacks.

In a statement, the General Command of the Bahrain Defence Force said Iran continues to pursue a hostile approach through attacks targeting civilians in Bahrain.

It added that the Bahrain Defence Force’s air defense systems had intercepted and destroyed several Iranian aerial attacks today.

The General Command added that it remains ready to protect Bahrain and safeguard its security and stability.

It also urged citizens and residents to exercise caution, avoid approaching any unfamiliar or suspicious objects that may result from the attacks, and immediately report them to the relevant authorities.

The statement added that the Royal Field Engineering Unit is on full alert and prepared to safely handle and dispose of such objects in a manner that ensures public safety.

The General Command of the Bahrain Defence Force stressed that targeting civilians and civilian property with missiles and drones constitutes a flagrant violation of international humanitarian law. (QNA)