Pakistan, July 13 -- Bahrain has accused Iran of targeting civilian areas with missiles and drones during its latest attacks, saying its air defence systems successfully intercepted the incoming threats before they caused damage. The government stated that the response prevented potential destruction and helped maintain public safety as tensions across the Gulf continued to rise.

In an official statement, the Bahrain Defence Force claimed Iran continued what it described as an aggressive campaign by launching missiles and drones toward civilian locations. Military officials said air defence units acted quickly to detect, intercept and destroy multiple projectiles before they reached their intended targets. Authorities did not report casu...