The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/bahrain/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Wed, 10 Jun 2026 14:43:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Bahrain | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/bahrain/ 32 32 Trump: Iran taking too long to negotiate deal, ‘now they’ll have to pay the price!’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/trump-iran-taking-too-long-to-negotiate-deal-now-theyll-have-to-pay-the-price/ Wed, 10 Jun 2026 14:21:52 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?post_type=liveblog_entry&p=3840350 US president says he may order fresh strikes on Iranian infrastructure; Tehran touts 'inherent right of self-defense,' says US strikes in south damaged water supply for thousands

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]]> US considering using Iranian funds to help Gulf states rebuild, source says https://www.timesofisrael.com/us-considering-using-iranian-funds-to-help-gulf-states-rebuild-source-says/ Sun, 07 Jun 2026 06:53:41 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3837841 US Treasury said preparing to assess damage inflicted by Iran; move could complicate peace talks, which have faltered on release of frozen Iranian funds

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]]> Trump says ‘mandatory’ for Muslim nations involved in Iran deal to join Abraham Accords https://www.timesofisrael.com/trump-says-mandatory-for-muslim-nations-involved-in-iran-deal-to-join-abraham-accords/ Mon, 25 May 2026 14:36:58 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3830205 US president urges Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Qatar to normalize ties with Israel; Saudi source says not without 'irreversible pathway' to Palestinian state

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]]> Iran keeps US waiting for its response to latest proposal after flare-ups in fighting https://www.timesofisrael.com/iran-keeps-us-waiting-for-its-response-to-latest-proposal-after-flareups-in-fighting/ Sat, 09 May 2026 17:26:19 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3819792 Tehran claims it has 'suspicions about motivation and seriousness' of Washington as Pakistan insists diplomacy is ongoing; UK sends warship to Hormuz ahead of potential naval mission

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]]> US, IDF strikes hit Iranian rail and Kharg Island; Israel faces ongoing missile attacks https://www.timesofisrael.com/us-israeli-strikes-hit-iranian-rail-and-kharg-island-israel-faces-ongoing-missile-attacks/ Tue, 07 Apr 2026 12:53:16 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3796810 2 lightly hurt in Hezbollah rocket attacks on north, while Iran's cluster munitions cause damage in the country's center; Israel checking reports Tehran synagogue hit by strike

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]]> Iran hits Israeli industrial zone for third time, strikes critical energy infrastructure across Gulf https://www.timesofisrael.com/iran-fires-missile-salvos-at-israel-strikes-critical-energy-infrastructure-across-gulf/ Sun, 05 Apr 2026 13:55:36 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3795141 IDF investigating failure to intercept projectile that struck Neot Hovav, home to a toxic waste dump, causing damage but no injuries; regime targets civilian facilities in UAE, Bahrain, Kuwait

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]]> Bahrain cracks down on dissent as Iran war reignites Sunni-Shiite unrest in kingdom https://www.timesofisrael.com/bahrain-cracks-down-on-dissent-as-iran-war-reignites-sunni-shiite-unrest-in-kingdom/ Fri, 03 Apr 2026 19:11:27 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3794238 Relatives of man who died in detention during Iran war says his body showed signs of torture, as Sunni-led Gulf state seeks to maintain control over Shiite-majority population

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]]> UK to gather more than 30 countries to discuss methods of reopening Strait of Hormuz https://www.timesofisrael.com/uk-to-gather-more-than-30-countries-to-discuss-methods-of-reopening-strait-of-hormuz/ Thu, 02 Apr 2026 11:00:01 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3793380 Starmer says talks to assess 'all viable diplomatic and political measures' to restore waterway's use; US not participating; Bahrain's Hormuz resolution runs into fresh obstacles at UN

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]]> Satellite images begin to show damage wrought across the region by Iran war https://www.timesofisrael.com/satellite-images-begin-to-show-damage-wrought-across-the-region-by-iran-war/ Tue, 31 Mar 2026 12:58:42 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3791998 Images reveal burning ships in Iranian military port next to Strait of Hormuz, damage to an Iranian military base, and destruction at air bases across the Gulf

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]]> Iran blows hole in US aluminum supply chain with strikes on Gulf smelters https://www.timesofisrael.com/iran-blows-hole-in-us-aluminum-supply-chain-with-strikes-on-gulf-smelters/ Mon, 30 Mar 2026 19:05:33 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3791507 The US imports 60% of its aluminum annually, prompting concerns that strikes on aluminum facilities in the UAE, Bahrain could see supply‑chain risks turn into reality

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]]> Pentagon said prepping weeks-long ground operation in Iran, short of full invasion https://www.timesofisrael.com/pentagon-said-prepping-weeks-long-ground-operation-in-iran-short-of-full-invasion/ Sun, 29 Mar 2026 06:34:16 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3790062 IRGC threatens American colleges in Middle East, hits aluminum plants in UAE, Bahrain, in response to US-Israeli strikes; Iran targets southern Israel in overnight missile attacks

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]]> Patriot interceptor likely behind Bahrain blast blamed on Iran, analysis shows https://www.timesofisrael.com/patriot-interceptor-likely-behind-bahrain-blast-blamed-on-iran-analysis-shows/ Sun, 22 Mar 2026 07:50:19 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3784047 Open-source footage and satellite imagery show American air defense projectile probably caused March 9 explosion on Sitra Island, injuring 32, in bid to down Iranian drone

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]]> Newly released satellite images show damage dealt in Iran war across Middle East https://www.timesofisrael.com/newly-released-satellite-images-show-damage-dealt-in-iran-war-across-middle-east/ Tue, 17 Mar 2026 19:03:39 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3780426 Photos from first days of war reveal ships ablaze in Iran, military buildings destroyed in Abu Dhabi, and a fire at the world’s busiest airport for international travel in Dubai

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]]> Burnt by an Iran setting the region ablaze, Gulf also blames Israel for starting the fire https://www.timesofisrael.com/burnt-by-an-iran-setting-the-region-ablaze-gulf-also-blames-israel-for-starting-the-fire/ Tue, 17 Mar 2026 14:37:47 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3778412 Tehran's attacks on its neighbors have some rethinking ties, but Arab states are no happier with Jerusalem, which it sees as having plunged the region into war and costly chaos

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]]> Iran fires 7 more missile salvos at Israel, attacks Gulf; IDF launches ‘extensive’ strikes https://www.timesofisrael.com/iran-fires-7-more-missile-salvos-at-israel-attacks-gulf-idf-launches-extensive-strikes/ Sun, 15 Mar 2026 12:00:06 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3778332 At least eight injured in missile attacks as cluster munitions cause widespread damage; IRGC threatens to 'pursue and kill' Netanyahu; US orders evacuations from Oman, Iraq

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