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Stanford, S. (2026, November 15). Bahrain intercepts Iranian drone attacks on US military base. Daily Mail. https://www.dailymail.com/news/article-16294021/Bahrain-Iranian-drone-attacks-US-military-base.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490
Stanford, Sophia. “Bahrain intercepts Iranian drone attacks on US military base.” Daily Mail, 15 Nov. 2026, https://www.dailymail.com/news/article-16294021/Bahrain-Iranian-drone-attacks-US-military-base.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490.
Stanford, Sophia. “Bahrain intercepts Iranian drone attacks on US military base.” Daily Mail, November 15, 2026. https://www.dailymail.com/news/article-16294021/Bahrain-Iranian-drone-attacks-US-military-base.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490.
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As of November 15, 2026, Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) claims it destroyed a U.S. early-warning radar in Bahrain in retaliation for a U.S. strike on a telecommunications tower in Sirik, southern Iran. Bahrain responded by issuing threat alerts for the first time since September, as it intercepted several Iranian drone attacks targeting the U.S. military base in the country. The tensions escalated following Iran's announcement, which came hours after the reported strike on the telecommunications tower, marking a significant escalation in the ongoing conflict between the two nations.
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Iran launched six drones at a US military radar installation at an air base in Bahrain, reportedly as a retaliatory move against a US strike on a telecom tower in Sirik. Arab states have condemned the attack, and residents of Bahrain were warned to seek shelter.
Iran targets US military radar in Bahrain in ‘retaliatory’ drone strikes →3 articles from Al Jazeera on this storyOn November 15, Bahrain issued its first threat alerts since September, amid Iran’s claim of attacking a US base there. Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps reported launching six drones targeting a US air-defence radar at Al-Rifaa helicopter base in Bahrain, though no confirmation was provided by US or Bahraini authorities. Bahrain urged its citizens and residents to remain calm and proceed to safe locations without…
Bahrain issues first threat alerts since September as Iran says it attacked US base →3 articles from The Straits Times on this storyOn November 15, 2026, Bahrain’s Interior Ministry issued two alerts on social media platform X warning of potential threats to the country, advising citizens and residents to stay calm and seek safety. The alerts came two days after Iran’s Revolutionary Guards claimed an attack on a U.S. early-warning radar in Bahrain, a claim the U.S. military denied, stating that it had intercepted two Iranian drones without any…
Bahrain’s Interior Ministry issues alerts of potential threats →2 articles from The Hindu on this storyIran has launched a new round of strikes in the Gulf, targeting an airbase in Bahrain with six drones, according to Iranian media. The attacks were aimed at a US radar system hosted in the US-allied island state, but Bahraini air defenses intercepted the drones before they could hit their targets. The incident has raised concerns about the resumption of the war, especially as US President Donald Trump has maintained…
Iran targets Bahrain airbase as strikes resume in Gulf - Middle East crisis live →2 articles from The Guardian on this storyIran's Revolutionary Guard claims it destroyed a U.S. early warning radar in Bahrain as a warning against U.S. strikes on Iranian infrastructure, marking the first such report since September. The Guard also reported that a liquefied petroleum gas tanker struck a mine and exploded in the Strait of Hormuz after allegedly ignoring repeated warnings. Neither claim could be independently verified, and U.S. Central…
Iran's Revolutionary Guard says it destroyed a US radar in Bahrain, and other Mideast news →The Iran Revolutionary Guard Corps reported that its aerospace force fighters destroyed a US early-warning radar in Bahrain on Friday in retaliation for an attack on an Iranian telecommunications tower the previous day. Iran framed the strike as a warning against US aerial provocations and oil smuggling in the Strait of Hormuz, where approximately 1.7 billion barrels of crude oil have passed under US protection…
IRGC says it destroyed US radar in Bahrain after attack on southern Iran →Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps claimed its air force destroyed a US early warning radar system in Bahrain on Friday as retaliation for an attack on a telecommunications tower in Sirik. The US military denied the claim of radar destruction, reporting instead that it shot down two Iranian one-way attack drones with no reported casualties or damage. The report frames these events within a broader regional conflict…
Iran targeted US radar system in Bahrain →The United States has denied Iranian claims that a drone attack successfully destroyed a U.S. early-warning radar in Bahrain. This follows a period of sporadic strikes where Iran typically targets shipping in the Strait of Hormuz and the U.S. conducts retaliatory strikes against targets along Iran's coast. The reporting focuses on the escalation of these tensions after the U.S. hit a communications tower in the city…
US denies Iran claims it destroyed military radar in Bahrain →U.S. forces intercepted and shot down two one-way attack drones launched by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) toward military assets in Bahrain. While the IRGC claimed to have destroyed an American early-warning radar system in retaliation for a strike on Iranian telecommunications infrastructure, U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) disputed these claims, stating there were no injuries or damage. The report…
US Forces Shoot Down Iranian Attack Drones Targeting Middle Eastern Country →Bahrain issued threat alerts on Sunday, its first since September, amid Iran’s claim of attacking a US base in the country. Iran’s Revolutionary Guard stated they launched six drones at a US air-defense radar at Al-Rifaa helicopter base in Bahrain. There was no immediate confirmation from US or Bahraini officials. The warnings came amid ongoing diplomatic efforts to end the nearly nine-month-long conflict between…
Bahrain issues first threat alerts since September as Iran says it attacked US base →On Sunday, Bahrain experienced the second Iranian drone attack in three days, with authorities issuing shelter alerts due to explosions heard early in the morning. Iran’s Revolutionary Guards claimed they targeted a US radar system at Al-Riffa helicopter base, while Bahrain’s military stated it intercepted and neutralized the drones. This follows Iran’s first strikes against Gulf countries since September, amid an…
Blasts rattle Bahrain as Iran launches second drone attack in 3 days →Reported by outlets on both sides of the middle
In a statement carried by the semi-official Tasnim news agency, the IRGC called the strike a “serious warning” to the “aggressor enemy” to stop what it said was a series of aerial provocations and oil smuggling in the Strait of Hormuz.
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Iran says it targeted US radar site in Bahrain
Iran’s Guards say they targeted US radar system in Bahrain
Iran says it struck U.S. military radar in Bahrain
Iran's Revolutionary Guard says it destroyed a US radar in Bahrain, and other Mideast news
IRGC says it destroyed US radar in Bahrain after attack on southern Iran
Iran says it destroyed US military radar in Bahrain in retaliatory strike
Iran targeted US radar system in Bahrain
Iran says it destroyed US military radar in Bahrain in retaliatory strike
US denies Iran claims it destroyed military radar in Bahrain
Iran's Revolutionary Guard says it destroyed a US radar in Bahrain, and other Mideast news
IRGC says it destroyed US radar in Bahrain after attack on southern Iran
