Reports Confirm Bombings In UAE, Bahrain and Kuwait As Crypto Market Makes Recovery
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The US-Iran war has continued to escalate after the United States and Israel struck Iran, leading to retaliatory attacks across the Gulf. Explosions were heard in Tehran and other cities, while Iran launched missiles and drones toward Israel and US-linked bases in the region. The clashes extended to the UAE, Bahrain, Kuwait, and Saudi Arabia as crypto markets reacted in real time. US-Iran War Expands Across Gulf States According to an Al Jazeera report, a suspected Iranian drone struck a high-rise building in Bahrain. Iranian strikes have targeted US military assets in the country. Authorities have not confirmed whether the building was the intended target in the US-Iran war. This followed the U.S.-Israel joint attack on Iran earlier, which notably led to a crypto market crash. In the UAE, a Pakistani national died after debris struck him, the Ministry of Defence said. Officials reported intercepting a wave of missiles. Residents also heard explosions in Dubai, likely linked to air defense interceptions. Reports also stated that debris struck the Fairmont The Palm hotel in Dubai, causing a fire as the US-Iran war continued. Authorities evacuated the Burj Khalifa as a precaution. Several Gulf states closed their airspace amid rising tensions. Bahrain confirmed that a missile targeted the headquarters of the US Navy’s Fifth Fleet. Meanwhile, Kuwait’s Ministry of Defence said Ali al-Salem Air Base faced ballistic missile attacks. Kuwaiti air defenses intercepted all incoming projectiles. In Saudi Arabia, residents heard loud explosions in Riyadh, AFP reported. The Saudi Foreign Ministry later expressed solidarity with Qatar, Jordan, Bahrain, Kuwait, and the UAE. Iran had earlier warned it would strike US military facilities if attacked. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said operations would continue until the enemy faced defeat. It added that all US assets in the region remained legitimate targets. Iran has also…
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