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Manama : Following the directives of His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, Dr. Jalila bint Al Sayed Jawad Hassan, Minister of Health, visited those injured in the Iranian missile attacks, who are receiving full medical care, to check on their health and wellbeing. She conveyed HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister’s greetings and wishes for their speedy recovery. The Health Minister said that the health and safety of citizens and residents remain a top priority. She added that the national health system is fully operational and that staff are committed…

Doha : The Ministry of Defence of the State of Qatar announced that through high readiness, constant vigilance, and joint coordination among relevant authorities, it successfully intercepted and neutralised two ballistic missiles that targeted several areas within the country. The Ministry affirmed that the threat was dealt with immediately upon detection, in accordance with pre-approved operational plans, and that both missiles were intercepted before reaching Qatari territory. The Ministry further stressed that Qatar Armed Forces possess full capabilities and resources to safeguard and defend the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the country and to respond firmly to any external threat.…

Cairo : Al Azhar Al Sharif called for the immediate cessation of the ongoing war in the region, expressing its strong condemnation and denunciation of the violation of the sovereignty of Arab states, the aggression against their territories and resources, and the intimidation of their peoples. In a statement, Al Azhar Al Sharif expressed its categorical rejection of these violations, which are inconsistent with religious and moral values and international charters. It underscored the urgent need for the international community to intervene to establish peace in the Middle East and prevent the expansion of conflicts, the costs of which are…

Riyadh : The official spokesperson of the Ministry of Defence of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Major General Turki Al Malki, announced that the premises of the United States Embassy in the capital, Riyadh, were targeted by two drones, according to preliminary assessments. Major General Al Malki said the attack resulted in a limited fire and minor material damage to the embassy building, with no injuries reported.

Manama : The Ministry of Interior, through its various departments and agencies, continues to play a full national role in protecting the home front and safeguarding the security of citizens and residents, demonstrating dedication in facing the Iranian attacks aimed at destabilising the Kingdom of Bahrain. Security forces have shown a high level of readiness and discipline. They responded quickly according to planned measures to contain the effects of these attacks, deploying police rapidly to affected sites, establishing precise security zones in targeted areas, and contributing to maintaining public safety and stability. The General Directorate of Civil Defence played a…

Riyadh : An official source at the Ministry of Energy of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia stated that at 07:04 AM on Monday, the Ras Tanura oil refinery sustained limited damage as a result of debris from the interception of two drones in its vicinity.  The incident resulted in a limited fire, which was immediately contained by emergency response teams. No injuries or fatalities were reported. Some operational units at the refinery were shut down as a precautionary measure, without any impact on the supply of petroleum products to local markets.

Kuwait :  The Ministry of Electricity, Water, and Renewable Energy of the State of Kuwait stated that during the interception of a drone, a fragment struck a fuel tank at the Doha West power and water station, causing a limited fire. The station’s safety and security team responded immediately according to approved procedures and emergency plans, successfully containing the fire while technical inspections are ongoing to ensure the safety of all units and equipment. The Ministry confirmed that no human injuries occurred and the incident resulted only in minor material damage, with specialised teams continuing to monitor the situation and…

Muscat :  The oil tanker MKD VYOM, flagged to the Republic of the Marshall Islands, was attacked by an unmanned surface vessel (USV) approximately 52 nautical miles off the coast of the Sultanate of Oman. The vessel was carrying an estimated 59,463 metric tons of cargo.  The attack triggered a fire and explosion within the main engine room, resulting in the fatality of one crew member of Indian nationality. In coordination with the Maritime Security Centre, the tanker’s complement of 21 crew members was evacuated via the commercial vessel MV SAND, which flies the flag of the Republic of Panama. …

Manama : Lieutenant General His Highness Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, National Security Advisor, Royal Guard Commander and Secretary General of the Supreme Defence Council, held a telephone call with His Royal Highness Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Minister of Defence of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Both sides discussed the Iranian attack that targeted Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, and other countries. They emphasised their steadfast unity in confronting any violations that affect the security and stability of other countries.

Manama : Lieutenant General His Highness Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, National Security Advisor, Royal Guard Commander and Secretary General of the Supreme Defence Council, held a telephone call with His Highness Shaikh Tahnoon bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Ruler of Abu Dhabi and National Security Adviser of the United Arab Emirates. During the call, Their Highnesses discussed the latest regional developments and current security challenges, as well as Iran’s attack targeting the Kingdom of Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates and other countries. They emphasised their solidarity in confronting any violations that affect the security and stability of other…