🚨Alert-A 29-year-old Bahraini woman was killed and eight others injured on Tuesday when an Iranian missile struck a residential building in Manama, Bahrain’s Interior Ministry confirmed. The attack is part of a sweeping wave of Iranian retaliatory strikes across the Gulf and beyond, launched on February 28 after U.S. and Israeli operations killed Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.Iran’s campaign has targeted at least nine countries — including Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, Iraq, Jordan, Turkey, and Cyprus — severely damaging both civilian and military infrastructure. The U.S. military reported seven service members killed, while several regional capitals have suffered direct hits on energy and defense sites.On Monday, NATO air defenses intercepted a second Iranian missile over Gaziantep in southern Turkey, following an earlier interception last week. Turkey’s Defense Ministry warned Tehran it would “take all necessary actions” if such violations continue. NATO reaffirmed its commitment to defend allied airspace as tensions escalated across the region.The Gulf Cooperation Council and the U.S. condemned the Iranian attacks as “unjustified strikes” that threaten civilian lives and energy infrastructure, warning that continued escalation could ignite a broader regional conflict.
