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The US military's Central Command denied that the radar had been destroyed and said it intercepted two "one-way attack drones" launched at Bahrain by Iran's Revolutionary Guards.

<p>First direct attack on US military installations for months was in response to US airstrike on communications tower</p><p>Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps says it has targeted and destroyed a US early-warning radar in Bahrain in response to a US airstrike on a communications tower in Sirik overlooking the strait of Hormuz. It is Iran’s first direc

Die strategisch wichtige Meerenge von Hormus ist erneut Schauplatz militärischer Angriffe. Teheran spricht von einer zerstörten US-Frühwarnanlage in Bahrain und einer Explosion an Bord eines Tankers.

President Sheikh Mohamed received Bahrain's Crown Prince and Prime Minister, Prince Salman bin Hamad, during a fraternal visit to Abu Dhabi on Thursday. Prince Salman conveyed the greetings of Bahrain's King Hamad, along with his best wishes for the UAE's continued prosperity, state news agency Wam reported. Sheikh Mohamed expressed hope for the further prog

Michael Owen’s eyes are glinting in the early morning sun at the Bahrain Equestrian and Horseracing Club as he reflects on his good fortune in life. After becoming one of the great England forwards of all time and the winner of the Ballon d’Or at only 21 during a glittering career, Owen has gone on to write a very successful second chapter as the owner of a

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IRGC says it hit radar in retaliation for an 'enemy' air attack on a telecom tower in Iran's Hormozgan province.

Bahrain 's King Hamad met Saudi Arabia 's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on a visit to Riyadh on Tuesday. Prince Mohammed greeted the Bahraini ruler at King Khalid International Airport, the scene of recent Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia. During talks between the two leaders, King Hamad praised Saudi Arabia's “benevolent efforts” in developing a “joint act

President Donald Trump announced "major combat operations" against Iran on Feb. 28.

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Bahrain has decided to send an ambassador back to Iraq, ending a diplomatic rift and marking a thaw in relations after the first visit by an Iraqi prime minister to the kingdom in more than two decades. The decision was conveyed on Saturday by Bahraini Foreign Minister Dr Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani. He spoke in a phone call with Iraq's Foreign Minister

Bahrain expects a landmark agreement connecting all six Gulf countries through a railway network to be signed at a meeting of Gulf Co-operation Council (GCC) transport ministers in Manama on November 8, the kingdom's Minister of Transportation and Telecommunications has told The National . In an exclusive interview, Sheikh Abdulla bin Ahmed Al Khalifa said t

Bahrain expects a landmark agreement connecting all six Gulf countries through a railway network to be signed at a meeting of Gulf Co-operation Council (GCC) transport ministers in Manama on November 8, the kingdom's Minister of Transportation and Telecommunications has told The National . In an exclusive interview, Sheikh Abdulla bin Ahmed Al Khalifa said t

Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Al Zaidi held talks in the Bahraini capital Manama on Wednesday on the first visit to the kingdom by a leader of post-2003 Iraq. Mr Al Zaidi said he was visiting Bahrain to “revive the historic relationship between the two countries,” saying work was taking place to boost ties in economic and political fields. Iraq and Bahrain share

Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Al Zaidi held talks in the Bahraini capital Manama on Wednesday on the first visit to the kingdom by a leader of post-2003 Iraq. Mr Al Zaidi expressed Iraq's keenness to “expand areas of co-operation and partnership between the two countries, in various economic, political and social sectors,” his office said. The talks aim to improv

Die USA und Iran befinden sich seit Februar 2026 im Kriegszustand. Zwar haben die beiden Länder eine Waffenruhe vereinbart, doch Donald Trump hat diese Anfang Juli für beendet erklärt. Die neuesten Entwicklungen im Ticker.

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