Bahrain says drone attack targeted air navigation equipment, flights unaffected

DUBAI: Bahrain said on Monday that hostile drones targeted civil air navigation equipment in the Bahrain Flight Information Region, but that the attack did not disrupt air traffic. The Civil Aviation Affairs authority said the equipment was targeted during what it described as "Iranian aggression" against the kingdom, adding that flight operations continued normally. Authorities said they immediately activated approved operational and security procedures and took the necessary measures to ensure the continuity of navigation services and the safety of air traffic.