Conflict & Security
Bahrain Activates Sirens, Intercepts Iranian Aerial Attacks
July 14, 2026 at 06:56 PM
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Bahrain’s Interior Ministry activated air raid sirens Tuesday as the military said it intercepted Iranian attacks.
- The Interior Ministry activated air raid sirens and called on citizens and residents to remain calm and move to the nearest safe location.
- The General Command of the Bahrain Defense Force announced that its air defenses intercepted and destroyed a number of Iranian aerial attacks on Tuesday.
- The Command warned the public not to approach suspicious objects resulting from the attack and to report them immediately.
- The Command stated that deliberately targeting civilians and private property with missiles and drones violates international humanitarian law.
Latest developments
- The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps announced it has targeted Sheikh Isa Air Base in Bahrain and Ali Al Salem Air Base in Kuwait.
- Kuwait's General Staff has confirmed that its armed forces are repelling rocket and drone attacks.

