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• Bahrain Reports Massive Interception Totals As Israeli Coalition Moves To Resume Contentious Legislative Agenda Amid Regional War

  Published: Mar 15, 2026

  Section: Iran War

  Bahraini air defenses have neutralized over 300 Iranian aerial threats since the outbreak of hostilities, highlighting the severe impact on Gulf infrastructure. Simultaneously, the...

• Iran Launches "Heaviest" 37th Wave of Operation True Promise 4 Targeting US Bases in Erbil and Fifth Fleet

  Published: Mar 11, 2026

  Section: Iran War

  The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) executed a massive three-hour missile offensive overnight, utilizing advanced ballistic systems to strike U.S. and Israeli strategic si...

• Iranian missile strikes on Manama and Juffair threaten to derail Bahrain’s ambitious 2026 economic reform package

  Published: Mar 4, 2026

  Section: Iran War

  As the host of the U.S. Navy's Fifth Fleet, Bahrain has become a primary target for Iranian retaliatory strikes, further straining a national economy already burdened by a 134% deb...

• Iranian Ballistic Missile Barrage Targets Allied Military Installations Across the Persian Gulf Following Initial Strikes

  Published: Feb 28, 2026

  Section: Middle East

  In the early hours of February 28, 2026, Iran launched a barrage of ballistic missiles toward United States bases in Bahrain and Qatar. This assault came as a retaliation against t...