Iranian drone strikes skyscraper in Bahrain

Several residential buildings in Bahrain’s capital, Manama, were hit by Iranian drones, the country’s Ministry of Interior reported on social media platform X.

“Civil Defence continues with firefighting and rescue operations at the affected sites. Further details will be released later,” the ministry said.

One of the drone impacts was captured on video. The incident occurred in the Juffair district, where the drone struck the upper floors of a skyscraper.

Footage circulating online shows the moment the drone collided with the building, followed by sparks and a fire breaking out.