Bahrain reports new missile and drone attacks

The Persian Gulf country says its air defense systems were responding to missile and drone attacks from Iran.

The Defense Ministry said two missiles and two drones were launched at the kingdom island, which hosts the U.S. 5th Fleet.

It said a total of 145 missiles and 146 drones have now been fired at Shiite-majority Bahrain since the start of the war.

Update: 2026-03-22 09:21 GMT

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