Iranian drone attack damages hotels, residential buildings in Bahrain’s capital

Bahrain’s Interior Ministry said on March 6 that an Iranian attack had damaged two hotels and a residential building in the capital, Manama.

The ministry said there were no reported fatalities, and civil defence teams quickly extinguished a fire in one of the affected apartments, Caliber.Az reports per the ministry's post on X. 

Correction: MOI: Iranian aggression targeted a hotel & 2 residential buildings in Manama. No loss of life were recorded. Civil defence extinguished a fire in a flat in 1 of the 2 buildings pic.twitter.com/XVDduX69Bw

— Ministry of Interior (@moi_bahrain) March 6, 2026

Authorities have urged citizens to remain calm, seek safe locations, and follow official updates as the situation develops.

No further information on casualties has been released.

By Sabina Mammadli