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Regional nations continued to face Iranian attacks overnight, officials said, as the U.S.-Israeli operation entered its fifth day.
The Saudi Defense Ministry reported the interception of nine drones and two cruise missiles.
This photo shows damage caused by an Iranian drone strike in Juffair, Bahrain, on March 4, 2026.
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In Kuwait, the Defense Ministry’s spokesperson said that several “hostile aerial targets” were intercepted within the nation’s airspace. Debris fell onto a residential home, the spokesperson said, causing damage and injuries.
Bahrain’s Interior Ministry issued an alert after the sounding of air raid sirens, urging residents to take shelter.
The Israel Defense Forces also issued new alerts for Iranian ballistic missile launches overnight.
The U.K.’s Maritime Trade Operations Centre, meanwhile, reported another maritime incident 7 nautical miles east of Fujairah in the United Arab Emirates. A vessel, it said, was “struck by an unknown projectile causing damage to the steel plating.”
-ABC News’ Will Gretsky
