Summary
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said it launched six drones at a US air-defence radar at Bahrain’s Riffa Air Base on Sunday. Bahrain issued shelter alerts and said its air defences thwarted several Iranian aerial attacks; the US military had not commented on Sunday’s claim.Key Facts
- The IRGC said the drone attack was in response to what it called hostile US actions.
- Bahrain’s Interior Ministry issued two alerts about a potential threat within roughly three hours and urged residents to seek shelter.
- Bahrain’s Defence Force said its air-defence systems thwarted several Iranian aerial attacks targeting the kingdom.
- On Friday, the IRGC claimed it had destroyed a US early-warning radar in Bahrain.
- US Central Command said it shot down two Iranian drones on Friday and reported no injuries or damage.
- The IRGC said two oil tankers hit sea mines in the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday while attempting to pass through.
- The IRGC said two other tankers turned back after receiving warnings from its maritime traffic control centre.
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