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Explosions heard in Bahrain’s capital
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleSeveral blasts are heard in Bahrain’s capital of Manama, according to an AFP journalist, as Iran presses its aerial campaign against Gulf states.
Two missiles were seen being intercepted in the sky, and a number of explosions rocked the city after warning sirens sounded. Tehran has targeted Bahrain and other neighboring countries in retaliatory strikes following US-Israeli attacks on Iran beginning on February 28.
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