Bahrain Defense Force intercepts 154 missiles and 350 drones, urges public caution
The Bahrain Defence Force has announced that its air defense systems successfully intercepted and destroyed 154 missiles and 350 drones during recent attacks.
In an official statement, the BDF praised the readiness and vigilance of its personnel, highlighting their role in safeguarding the Kingdom’s airspace and ensuring the safety of citizens and residents.
Authorities emphasized that the swift response of air defense units prevented potential damage and maintained security across Bahrain. The operations underscore the country’s preparedness in dealing with aerial threats amid heightened regional tensions.
The BDF also urged the public to stay away from affected areas as a precautionary measure, warning that debris from intercepted missiles and drones could pose risks. Citizens were advised to avoid spreading rumors and rely only on official sources for accurate updates.
Officials further condemned the attacks, describing them as violations of international law and a serious threat to regional security and stability.
The statement reflects Bahrain’s continued focus on maintaining national security while calling for responsible public cooperation during sensitive situations.