Conflict & Security
Bahrain ministry says sirens sounded as explosion heard in Manama
Bahrain's interior ministry said sirens sounded in the country on Wednesday. The ministry said in a statement on X that citizens and residents should remain calm and go to the nearest safe place.
An AFP correspondent in Manama heard an explosion. The report came two weeks into renewed US-Iran hostilities that have seen daily Iranian attacks on Bahrain.
Uncertainty notes
The source did not state the cause of the explosion heard in Manama.
The source did not report casualties or damage.
Source
AFP news report published on .