Published: Mar 05, 2026, 07:00 IST | Updated: Mar 05, 2026, 07:00 IST
Bahrain says its air defence systems intercepted a large barrage of missiles and drones launched from Iran amid the escalating regional conflict.
According to authorities in Bahrain, air defence units shot down 74 missiles and 117 drones that were detected heading toward the country. Officials said the interceptions were carried out to protect national airspace and critical infrastructure.