Author: News Desk

Dubai : Dubai Airports has confirmed that a concourse at Dubai International (DXB) sustained minor damage in an incident, which was quickly contained. Emergency response teams were immediately deployed and are managing the situation in coordination with the relevant authorities. Four staff sustained injuries and received prompt medical attention. Due to contingency plans already in place, most of the terminals were previously cleared of passengers, according to Dunbai Media Office. The Office indicated that further updates will be provided as they become available.

Abu Dhabi : Abu Dhabi Airports has announced that the competent authorities in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi dealt with an incident resulting from the interception of a drone that had targeted Zayed International Airport, leading to falling debris that caused one fatality of an Asian national and seven injuries. Abu Dhabi Airports urged the public not to circulate rumours or inaccurate information, stressing the need to obtain news from official sources only, and affirming that any developments will be announced as soon as they are received.

Manama : Civil Aviation Affairs (CAA) at the Ministry of Transportation and Telecommunications announced that, in light of the closure of the Kingdom of Bahrain’s airspace and certain countries in the region due to current developments, arriving and departing flights at Bahrain International Airport may be diverted, cancelled, or rescheduled. The CAA said that the concerned authorities are continuously monitoring developments and coordinating with airlines and relevant regional and international entities to ensure the implementation of precautionary measures in accordance with the highest safety and security standards, which remain a top priority under all circumstances. The CAA urged passengers to…

Manama : In light of current regional circumstances and developments, the Civil Service Bureau (CSB) announced the activation of remote work at a rate of 70% across ministries and government entities, excluding sectors that require in-person attendance or have special procedures during emergencies, in accordance with public safety requirements. The measure will take effect from tomorrow and remain in place until further notice.

Kuwait : The Public Authority for Civil Aviation in the State of Kuwait said Saturday that a drone targeted Kuwait International Airport, resulting in minor injuries to several employees and limited material damage to Terminal 1 (T1). The Directorate’s official spokesperson, Abdullah Al Rajhi told KUNA that the relevant authorities immediately implemented approved emergency procedures. The incident was dealt with, and the site was secured. Assessment, repair, and restoration of operations are currently underway, adhering to the highest safety standards.Al Rajhi emphasised that the situation is under complete control by relevant authorities in the country and that the safety of…

Amman : A senior military official from the Jordanian Armed Forces (JAF) – the Arab Army confirmed that national air defence systems successfully intercepted and neutralised two ballistic missiles targeting Jordanian territory on Saturday.

Abu Dhabi : The Ministry of Defence of the United Arab Emirates announced that its air defence systems intercepted Iranian ballistic missiles targeting its territory, resulting in one fatality and material damage due to falling debris, and confirmed full control over the security situation. The ministry stated that debris falling in a residential area in Abu Dhabi led to the death of one person of Asian nationality and caused material damage. The Ministry of Defence strongly condemned the attack, describing it as a serious escalation targeting civilian objects and violating national sovereignty and international law. It affirmed that the UAE…

Doha : The Qatari Ministry of Defence announced that it successfully intercepted a number of attacks targeting the territory of the State of Qatar. The ministry confirmed that the threats were addressed immediately upon detection, in accordance with the pre-established security plan, and that all missiles were intercepted before reaching Qatari territory. The ministry emphasised that the Qatari Armed Forces possess full capabilities to protect the country’s security and respond firmly to any external threats, reaffirming that the security situation remains stable and under control.

Manama : The National Communication Centre confirmed that the Kingdom of Bahrain had successfully intercepted a number of missiles detected in its airspace, with the air defence systems of the Bahrain Defence Force engaging and neutralising them effectively. The Centre further confirmed that the authorities were closely monitoring developments to ensure the continued protection of the Kingdom’s airspace and to safeguard the security and wellbeing of both citizens and residents. The National Communication Centre urged everyone to obtain information solely from official sources and to refrain from circulating rumours or unverified content, in the interest of reinforcing national security and…

Manama : Rawan bint Najeeb Tawfiqi, Minister of Youth Affairs, has announced the launch of “IDEA HUB”, a new digital platform aimed at enabling young people to put forward innovative proposals and development initiatives that contribute to advancing the youth sector and strengthening their role in national development. The Minister said the initiative reflects the Ministry’s commitment to creating a supportive national environment that nurtures creativity and transforms young people’s ambitions into practical, high-impact projects. She commended the calibre of ideas and initiatives presented by Bahraini youth, noting that the platform underscores the Ministry’s confidence in their capabilities and its…