King Fahd Causeway reopens between Saudi Arabia and Bahrain

The King Fahd Causeway, a key bridge connecting Saudi Arabia with the island nation of Bahrain, reopened on the morning of April 7 after being closed for several hours due to potential threats from Iran.

The King Fahd Causeway Authority announced on X that the sole road connection between Bahrain and the Arabian Peninsula has reopened.

استئناف حركة عبور المركبات على جسر الملك فهد

— المؤسسة العامة لجسر الملك فهد (@KFCAofficial) April 7, 2026

Earlier reports indicated that the bridge was shut earlier the same day over fears of possible Iranian attacks.

By Jeyhun Aghazada