Sirens sound in Gulf states following US attack on Iran - report

Gulf states experienced a heightened security alert with sirens sounding across Bahrain, Qatar, and Kuwait, reportedly in response to a US attack on Iran.

Eyewitnesses reported seeing missile interceptions in the skies over Bahrain after warning sirens were activated. Bahrain's state media, the Bahrain News Agency, identified the threat as Iranian missiles. Simultaneously, Qatar received an elevated security warning on mobile phones, though an all-clear message was issued within 10 minutes, stating that "a threat had been eliminated."

Shortly after, sirens were heard in Kuwait, where the defense ministry announced that the country's air defenses were actively engaged in confronting rocket and drone attacks. The situation was described as developing, indicating ongoing events and potential for further updates.