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Iran claims strike on Bahrain's Sheikh Isa Air Base
IRGC says it targeted helicopter facilities, a P-8 aircraft hangar and a US drone command center as retaliation against continued American military action
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Intel Slava
· Jul 13, 2026
🇮🇷❌🇰🇼🇺🇸 — The IRGC claims it struck Ali Al-Salem Air Base and Ahmed Al-Jaber Air Base in Kuwa [...]
— The IRGC claims it struck Ali Al-Salem Air Base and Ahmed Al-Jaber Air Base in Kuwait, alleging that the attacks destroyed fuel storage tanks, a Patriot air defense system, and an FPS radar system.@IntelSlava
The Cradle
· Jun 28, 2026
Araghchi warns against ‘interference’ in Hormuz after IRGC responds to new US violations
Iranian forces struck Ali al-Salem Airbase in Kuwait and the US Fifth Fleet in Bahrain overnight, following Washington’s latest airstrikes on the Islamic Republic
Mehr News Agency
· Jul 12, 2026
IRGC destroys US command centre at Jordan base
TEHRAN, Jul. 12 (MNA) – The IRGC said its aerospace forces hit US Prince Hassan airbase in Jordan, targeting infrastructure and MQ-9 drone hangars, after the U.S. attacked coastal bases and telecom towers in southern Iran.
UrduPoint
· Jul 9, 2026
Bahrain intercepts several Iranian air attacks
Bahrain intercepts several Iranian air attacks
Egyptian Gazette
· Jun 28, 2026
Gulf Air launches direct Bahrain–Alamein route
By Mohamed Attia Alamein International Airport has welcomed Gulf Air’s inaugural flight, the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain, carrying 118 passengers. The launch of the new route marks another step towards strengthening air connectivity and supporting travel between Egypt and the Gulf region. The addition of Gulf Air to the list of airlines [] The post Gulf Air launches direct Bahrain–Alamein route appeared first on Egyptian Gazette.
Utusan Malaysia
· Jul 9, 2026
Iran akui serang pangkalan tentera AS di Kuwait, Bahrain
TEHERAN: Kor Pengawal Revolusi Iran (IRGC) berkata pada Khamis bahawa mereka telah menyerang pangkalan tentera Amerika Syarikat (AS) di Bahrain dan Kuwait sebagai tindak balas terhadap serangan terbaharu Amerika, menurut kenyataan yang disiarkan oleh televisyen Perbadanan Penyiaran Republik Islam Iran (IRIB). Menurut IRGC, mereka menyasarkan infrastruktur dan kemudahan utama di pangkalan tentera AS di Arifjan ... Read more The post Iran akui serang pangkalan tentera AS di Kuwait, Bahrain appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.
Al-Monitor
· Jul 13, 2026
Iran widens attacks on US bases in Gulf, Hormuz tensions lift oil prices
By Elwely Elwelly, Eman Abouhassira and Tala RamadanDUBAI/WASHINGTON, July 13 (Reuters) - U.S. and Iranian forces exchanged heavy missile and drone attacks over the weekend and into Monday, with Tehran striking U.S. facilities across the Gulf and saying it had again closed the Strait of Hormuz, sending oil prices higher.Iran's Revolutionary Guardssaid on Monday they had targeted U.S. military facilities in Bahrain and Kuwait, destroyed radar systems in Oman, and hit fuel tanks and ammunition depots at Prince Hassan Air Base in Jordan in response to U.S. strikes.
Iran Herald
· Jul 7, 2026
UAE strongly condemns hostile Iranian attack targeting Qatar's Al Rakeyyat vessel
ABU DHABI, 7th July, 2026 (WAM) -- The United Arab Emirates has condemned in the strongest terms the hostile Iranian attack which targeted Qatar's Al Rakeyyat vessel while transiting near the Strait of Hormuz. In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) reaffirmed that the attack constitutes a grave threat to the safety and security of international navigation and represents a dangerous escalation whi
Hindustan Times
· Jun 29, 2026
How Iran’s attacks on lone American naval base in West Asia made US ‘rethink footprint’ in region
From late February until June, Iran launched repeated attacks on Naval Support Activity Bahrain (NSA Bahrain), the lone American naval base in West Asia.
Yemen News Agency - SABA
· Jul 12, 2026
Missile attack reportedly targets U.S. base in Kuwait
Missile attack reportedly targets U.S. base in Kuwait
The Jerusalem Post
· Jul 12, 2026
Iran's Ghalibaf warns 'reality is knocking' after US, IRGC trade strikes in Strait of Hormuz
Ghalibaf issued this message as Iran's IRGC said that its aerospace forces carried out a heavy attack on US aircraft carrier support and refueling platforms in the port of Duqm, in Oman.
Yemen Press Agency
· Jul 12, 2026
IRGC strikes US carrier logistics, refuelling platforms in Oman
TEHRAN, July 12 (YPA) – Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) said they launched a heavy and surprise attack on US aircraft carrier logistical support centres and refuelling platforms at the port of Duqm in Oman on Sunday, Iran’s semi-official Mehr news agency reported. In a statement, IRGC confirmed that the aerospace fighters destroyed the []
Ariana News
· Jun 30, 2026
UN chief calls for civilian protection after Pakistani airstrikes in Afghanistan
The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan condemned the airstrikes, describing them as a violation of Afghanistan's airspace and calling them a crime and a cowardly act. The post UN chief calls for civilian protection after Pakistani airstrikes in Afghanistan first appeared on Ariana News | Afghanistan News.
TASS
· Jul 8, 2026
IRGC announces strikes on 85 US military facilities in Bahrain and Kuwait
According to the statement, the targets were located in Salman Port, the US 5th Fleet area in Bahrain, and Ali Al Salem Air Base in Kuwait
Al Arabiya English
· Jun 24, 2026
Qatar PM Heads to Oman Ahead of Hormuz Talks
Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani meets with Oman’s Sultan Haitham bin Tariq Al Said in Muscat for talks on initiating negotiations involving Iran, Iraq and Gulf Arab states on the Strait of Hormuz.
The Economic Times
· Jul 1, 2026
Afghan air force strikes ISIS targets in Pakistan
Afghan air force strikes ISIS targets in Pakistan
Arab Times Online
· Jul 13, 2026
Iran Claims Strike on Jordan Air Base as Flight Tracking Data Shows Suspended Air Traffic
AMMAN, July 13: Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) claimed on Monday that it launched missiles and drones at Prince Hassan Air Base in Jordan, describing the attack as...
Emirates 24/7
· Jun 22, 2026
UAE expresses solidarity with Qatar after Ras Laffan factory explosion
Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates has expressed solidarity with the State of Qatar following an explosion at a factory in Ras Laffan Industrial City that resulted in a number of injuries.In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) conveyed the UAE’s support for the government and people of Qatar in the wake of the incident, extending its wishes for a speedy recovery for all those injured.
ArcaMax
· Jun 27, 2026
US-Iran truce tested by attacks on Bahrain, hit on Hormuz tanker
Bahrain said it had been targeted by Iranian drones and a ship in the Strait of Hormuz was struck on Saturday, adding fresh tension to the detente established in the wake of an interim U.S.-Iran peace deal signed earlier this month. Bahrain’s ...
BRICS News
· Jul 13, 2026
JUST IN: 🇮🇷🇯🇴 Iran says it struck Jordan's Prince Hassan Airbase with missiles and drones.
JUST IN: Iran says it struck Jordan's Prince Hassan Airbase with missiles and drones.@BRICSNews
Al Jazeera
· Jul 12, 2026
Funeral prayers held for Qatar’s Father Emir Sheikh Hamad in Doha
Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, who ruled Qatar from 1995 to 2013, will be laid to rest at Lusail Cemetery in Doha.
Irish News
· Jun 27, 2026
Bahrain accuses Iran of launching drone attack
The island kingdom is home to the US Navy’s 5th Fleet.
Kuwait Times
· Jun 27, 2026
GCC condemns Iranian attack on Bahrain, reaffirms solidarity
KUWAIT: Kuwait has strongly condemned the Iranian attack targeting Bahrain, describing it as a flagrant violation of the Kingdom’s sovereignty, a direct threat to its security and...
Qatar News Agency
· Jul 8, 2026
Bahrain Denounces Attack on Saudi, Qatari Tankers as Transiting Strait of Hormuz
Manama, July 08 (QNA) - The Kingdom of Bahrain has strongly denounced the Iranian attack on the Saudi tanker Wedyan and the Qatari tanker Al Rekayyat while transiting the Strait of Hormuz.
DNyuz
· Jun 27, 2026
Iranian drones attack Bahrain and a ship is struck in the strait after U.S. airstrikes
DUBAI — Iran launched a drone assault targeting Bahrain while a ship in the Strait of Hormuz separately came under attack Saturday, in what is probably Tehran’s response to overnight airstrikes by the United States. The attacks in the Persian Gulf show the danger of the Iran war again spinning out of control after Iran and the []
South China Morning Post
· Jun 28, 2026
Iranian drones target Bahrain after US offensive, straining ceasefire
Bahrain said it had been targeted by Iranian drones and a ship in the Strait of Hormuz was struck on Saturday, adding fresh tension to the detente established in the wake of an interim US-Iran peace deal signed earlier this month. Bahrain’s foreign ministry said a number of Iranian drones targeted the country, home to the US Navy’s 5th Fleet, early on Saturday morning, state-run BNA reported. Tehran has repeatedly targeted it and other Gulf states that host American military bases and thousands...
UPI
· Jul 8, 2026
Iran attacks Bahrain, Kuwait after U.S. strikes
Iran attacks Bahrain, Kuwait after U.S. strikes
Vanguard News
· Jul 13, 2026
Iran Guards claim strikes against Oman, Bahrain
Iran's Revolutionary Guards on Monday claimed strikes against Bahrain and Oman, saying they destroyed radar systems in Oman and targeted US military facilities on the southern edge of Manama. The post Iran Guards claim strikes against Oman, Bahrain appeared first on Vanguard News.
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