The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Bahrain issued a statement strongly condemning a series of drone strikes carried out by Iran against the kingdom, including one this morning that was repelled by air defense systems and another at dawn on Friday that intercepted two drones. The statement said that Bahrain reserves the right to self-defense under Article 51, in coordination with the Gulf Cooperation Council and its allies. The statement also called on the Security Council to take decisive action to force Iran to comply with international norms.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Bahrain issued a statement strongly condemning a series of drone strikes carried out by Iran against the kingdom, including one this morning that was repelled by air defense systems and another at dawn on Friday that intercepted two drones. The statement said that Bahrain reserves the right to self-defense under Article 51, in coordination with the Gulf Cooperation Council and its allies. The statement also called on the Security Council to take decisive action to force Iran to comply with international norms.