LIVE: Reports Suggest Iran's Defence Minister Killed in Pre-Emptive Israeli Strikes

Due to regional hostilities, the U.S. Embassy in Abu Dhabi and the U.S. Consulate in Dubai have instructed staff to shelter-in-place (i.e., take cover). We recommend all Americans in the UAE do the same until further notice: US embassy in UAE.   

Bahrain says the headquarters of the U.S. Navy's 5th Fleet has been targeted by a missile attack.

Meanwhile, The United Arab Emirates on Saturday closed its airspace as Israel and the United States conducted strikes on Iran. AP reports

Explosions heard in Kuwait and sirens have been activated.

Iran ballistic missile hits US naval base in #Bahrain; Israel launches more missiles

Following the launch of Operation “Roaring Lion,” the Israel Police has prepared for all scenarios and has deployed significant forces across the field.

We call on the public to remain attentive and strictly follow official instructions. Do not approach missile impact sites or areas of destruction, and allow police and emergency forces to carry out life-saving operations without interference.

In any unusual or emergency situation, report immediately to the police emergency hotline 100. For information, contact the police information center at 110.