Five Gulf states were hit by rocket and drone attacks shortly after U.S. President Donald Trump announced a conditional ceasefire with Iran. The attacks resulted in injuries and damage to critical infrastructure.
Gulf countries, notably Saudi Arabia and the UAE, are looking to acquire Ukrainian interceptor drones costing no more than <strong>$2500</strong> as an economical alternative to counter Iranian threats. This move comes amid increasing Iranian attacks that deplete U.S. missile stocks.
Gulf countries announced their defense against Iranian attacks on Friday, with a drone falling at the Turaibil border crossing between Iraq and Jordan, amidst explosions reported in Baghdad and the Kurdistan region.
Three Gulf countries experienced a surge in Iranian attacks on Tuesday, involving drone strikes and ballistic missiles, raising concerns over escalating regional tensions. The incidents have prompted heightened security measures in the affected nations.
The United Arab Emirates reported that four individuals were injured in Dubai due to a fire caused by shrapnel during an air interception operation. Additionally, a Kuwaiti oil tanker was attacked by a drone, resulting in significant material damage.
Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE have faced increasing attacks through rockets and drones, prompting Qatar to call for an end to Iranian hostilities against Gulf states. The situation has raised significant concerns in the region.
On Saturday, Bahrain, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE faced attacks from rockets and drones, escalating regional tensions amid the ongoing Israeli-American war on Iran. Bahrain's Interior Ministry confirmed that they managed to control a fire caused by these attacks.
Two people were killed and others injured in Abu Dhabi due to simultaneous Iranian attacks involving ballistic missiles and drones targeting the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, and Kuwait.
Kuwait, the UAE, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Jordan have urged Iraq to take immediate action to stop attacks originating from its territory. This call aims to maintain fraternal relations and avoid regional escalation.