Bahrain air defenses intercept multiple aerial attacks; nationwide sirens activated

The General Command of the Bahrain Defense Force confirmed that its integrated air defense units successfully intercepted and eliminated several inbound regional aerial threats, including missiles and one-way attack drones. The Ministry of Interior activated national air raid sirens three separate times throughout the day, instructing the public to proceed to safe shelters. Government officials strongly denounced the systematic targeting of civilian zones as a flagrant violation of international humanitarian law, affirming Bahrain’s right to execute all necessary defense measures under the GCC Joint Defense Agreement. 

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