Bahrain Defence Force Successfully Intercepts Iranian Aerial Attacks

Manama: The General Command of the Bahrain Defence Force (BDF) announced that Iran continues its systematic hostile approach through its unlawful attacks targeting civilians in the Kingdom of Bahrain.

According to Bahrain News Agency, the General Command stated that the Bahrain Defence Force's air defence systems, with firm resolve and a high state of combat readiness, successfully intercepted and destroyed several treacherous Iranian aerial attacks on Tuesday, July 21. The General Command assured that all its services and units remain at the highest levels of readiness and full defensive preparedness to protect the Kingdom.

The General Command urged the public to exercise caution and avoid approaching any unfamiliar or suspicious objects resulting from the remnants of the Iranian attacks. They advised reporting such objects immediately. Personnel of the Royal Field Engineering Unit remain on full alert to safely handle and neutralise these objects, ensuring the safety of all citizens and residents.

The General Command emphasized that the deliberate use of missiles and drones to target civilians and private property constitutes a flagrant violation of international humanitarian law. The Bahrain Defence Force expressed pride in the advanced combat readiness and exceptional vigilance demonstrated by its personnel in carrying out their sacred duty to defend the nation.