Bahrain says it intercepted Iranian air attacks today, according to a statement from the military.

“Iran continues its systematic hostile approach through its criminal attacks targeting civilians in the Kingdom of Bahrain,” the statement, posted on X, reads.

“The General Command explains that, with firm resolve and a high state of combat readiness, the Bahrain Defence Force’s air defence systems successfully confronted, intercepted, and destroyed a number of treacherous Iranian aerial attacks today,” it adds

Bahrain’s military states that all of its branches and units are at the highest level of readiness and urges everyone to exercise caution and avoid approaching debris from intercepted Iranian projectiles.