Bahrain’s military on Tuesday said it had intercepted a number of Iranian attacks, nearly two weeks into the resumption of US-Iran hostilities that have included daily attacks on the kingdom.“The air defenses of the Bahrain Defense Force intercepted and destroyed a number of Iranian aerial aggressions,” the military said in a statement on X.After the country’s military had said it intercepted Iranian attacks, Bahrain on Tuesday sounded sirens.“The siren has been sounded, Citizens and residents are urged to remain calm and head to the nearest safe place,” the interior ministry said in a statement on X.For all the latest headlines, follow our Google News channel online or via the app.Separately, the Jordanian military said that its air defense systems intercepted and shot down three Iranian missiles targeting the kingdom adding that there were no casualties or damage.The Jordan state news agency reported earlier in the day that the Jordanian military had intercepted five Iranian drones.The Middle East war resumed after a weeks-long lull prompted by an agreement signed in June, and oil prices surged to a one-month high as the foes battled to control the vital Strait of Hormuz.As its truce with the US collapsed, Tehran reimposed its blockade of the waterway, while Washington hit back by again blockading Iran’s ports.With AFP Read more: US military completes its latest strikes on Iran, marking 10th successive night of attacks
Bahrain, Jordan say intercepted Iranian attacks
Bahrain’s military on Tuesday said it had intercepted a number of Iranian attacks, nearly two weeks into the resumption of US-Iran hostilities that have












