Manama: The air defence systems of the Bahrain Defence Force (BDF) have successfully intercepted and destroyed 188 ballistic missiles and 429 drones aimed at Bahrain since the beginning of Iranian attacks. This development underscores the ongoing regional tensions and the strategic role of Bahrain's defence capabilities in countering such threats.
According to Emirates News Agency, the BDF's General Command issued a statement via the Bahrain News Agency. The statement highlighted that the targeting of civilian areas and private property through ballistic missiles and drones is a direct violation of international humanitarian law and contravenes the United Nations Charter.
The BDF's General Command stressed that these actions pose a serious threat to the peace and security of the region. The statement from Bahrain's military leadership reflects the gravity of the situation and the importance of maintaining regional stability amidst ongoing hostilities.