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Abu Dhabi : The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs summoned Reza Ameri, Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Arab Emirates, and delivered a strongly worded note of protest, conveying the UAE’s condemnation in the strongest terms of Iran’s terrorist attacks and assaults. The Ministry stressed that the targeting of the UAE’s territory constitutes a blatant violation of its sovereignty, a threat to its national security, and a clear breach of all international conventions, resolutions, and established norms. During the summoning of the Iranian Ambassador, Khalifa Shaheen Al Marar, Minister of State, expressed the UAE’s categorical rejection…

Manama The Ministry of Interior announced that a fire broke out on board a foreign vessel undergoing maintenance at Salman Industrial City after debris from an intercepted missile fell on the site. The incident resulted in the death of an Asian worker and left two others seriously injured. Authorities confirmed that the fire was brought under control and fully extinguished.

Manama : His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa issued Decree (13) of 2026 reorganising the Civil Service Bureau, based on a proposal by the Prime Minister and following the approval of the Cabinet. Article (1)The Civil Service Bureau shall be reorganised as follows:The President of the Civil Service Bureau, overseeing:First: Compliance and Professional Conduct DirectorateSecond: Director General of Institutional Services, overseeing:1- Human and Financial Resources Directorate2- Human Resources Systems Development DirectorateThird: Director General of Shared Human Resources Services, overseeing:1- Shared Human Resources Services Operations Directorate2- Shared Human Resources Services Control DirectorateFourth: Director General of Organisation and Workforce Planning,…

Manama : The Ministry of Interior announced that the Iranian aggression targeted the Crowne Plaza Bahrain hotel in the capital, Manama, resulting in material damage but no casualties.

Manama : His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa issued Decree (10) of 2026 reorganising the Ministry of Municipalities Affairs and Agriculture, based on a proposal by the Minister of Municipalities Affairs and Agriculture and following the approval of the Cabinet. Article (I) The Ministry of Municipalities Affairs and Agriculture shall be reorganised as follows: Minister of Municipalities Affairs and Agriculture, under whom the following shall operate: First: Assistant Undersecretary for Expropriation and Municipal Councils Affairs, overseeing:       a. Expropriation and Compensation Directorate       b. Communication and Municipal Councils Affairs Directorate Second: Undersecretary for Agriculture and Animal Resources Affairs, overseeing:       a.…

Manama : His Majesty Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa issued Decree (11) of 2026 reorganising the Ministry of Transportation and Telecommunications, based on a proposal by the Minister of Transportation and Telecommunications and following the approval of the Cabinet. Article (I) The Ministry of Transportation and Telecommunications shall be reorganised as follows: Minister of Transportation and Telecommunications, under whom operate: First: Communication and Marketing Directorate Second: Assistant Undersecretary for Telecommunications Third: Assistant Undersecretary for Resources and Information, overseeing: Information Systems Directorate Human Resources Directorate Financial Resources Directorate …

Manama : His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa issued Decree (12) of 2026 reorganising the Ministry of Finance and National Economy, based on a proposal by the Minister of Finance and National Economy and following the approval of the Cabinet. Article (1) The Ministry of Finance and National Economy shall be reorganised as follows: The Minister of Finance and National Economy, overseeing: First: Public Debt Management Office Second: Future Generation Reserve Fund Council Third: Audit and Communication Directorate Fourth: Assistant Undersecretary for Coordination and Follow-up Fifth: Undersecretary for Financial Affairs, overseeing: A. Assistant Undersecretary for Resources and Information,…

Manama : The General Command of Bahrain Defence Force announced that the Kingdom’s air defence systems have successfully intercepted hostile Iranian attacks, shooting down 45 missiles and 9 drones, including Shahed-136 type drones. The General Command reassured the public that its defensive systems remain fully operational and at the highest state of readiness to address any threats to the security and safety of the nation. The General Command further confirmed that specialist field teams are continuing to secure attack sites to ensure the safety of all citizens and residents, reaffirming that its personnel remain vigilant and fully prepared to thwart…

Manama : Government Hospitals announced that amid the hostile attack targeting the Kingdom of Bahrain, Salmaniya Medical Complex received four injured cases. Three of the injuries were minor and were treated in line with medical protocols before being discharged. The fourth case was described as moderate, and the patient has been placed under medical observation until his condition stabilises, with specialised medical teams continuing to monitor his status. Government Hospitals confirmed that the emergency response plan has been activated and that readiness levels have been raised across vital departments, particularly emergency, intensive care and support services. It noted that medical…

Manama : Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani, Minister of Foreign Affairs, received a telephone call from Marco Rubio, US Secretary of State. Marco Rubio conveyed the US administration’s strong condemnation of the Iranian missile attacks on the Kingdom of Bahrain, affirming the United States’ solidarity with Bahrain in the face of this unjustified aggression, which violated international law and the principles of good neighbourliness. He reiterated US support for the measures undertaken by the Kingdom to safeguard its sovereignty, security and stability, and highlighted the longstanding historic ties and strategic partnership between the two friendly countries. He also wished…