Bahrain shoots down missiles and drones launched by Iran

01/03/2026

Bahrain shoots down missiles and drones launched by Iran

MANAMA, Mar 1: Bahrain on Sunday intercepted a wave of missiles and drones launched by Iran, state media reported.

The Bahrain News Agency, quoting authorities, said that “limited” debris landed in several areas, without providing details.

Bahrain said Saturday that a missile attack targeted the U.S. Navy’s 5th Fleet headquarters in the island kingdom, and three buildings were damaged in the capital, Manama.