The United Arab Emirates has issued a strong condemnation of recent Iranian assaults targeting Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, and Jordan, labeling these actions as significant threats to the region’s security and stability. Through a statement from its Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the UAE highlighted that these strikes are blatant violations of the neighboring countries’ sovereignty. The UAE assured its unwavering support for Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, and Jordan in the wake of these developments.
Additionally, the UAE expressed concern over the attacks in Iraq’s Kurdistan region, emphasizing that such actions could contribute to greater instability in the Middle East. This warning comes amid a backdrop of escalating tensions involving Iran and the United States.
Kuwaiti authorities reported that an Iranian strike targeted a power and water desalination facility, resulting in a fire and causing substantial damage to several electricity-generation units. Meanwhile, Jordanian military officials confirmed that their air defense systems successfully intercepted and destroyed three Iranian missiles that breached their airspace, with no casualties or material damage reported.
Bahrain’s armed forces also announced the successful interception and destruction of multiple aerial threats originating from Iran, thanks to their air defense systems. These events underscore the rising military tensions in the Middle East, with Iran at the center of recent confrontations.