Bahrain International Airport suspends flights for second day amid drone attack

TDT | Manama

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The Ministry of Interior has confirmed that Bahrain International Airport was targeted yesterday by an Iranian drone, causing material damage but no casualties, while authorities continue to secure the site.

Flight operations remain suspended for the second consecutive day as the Kingdom’s airspace stays closed amid ongoing regional tensions.

The airport initially announced the suspension yesterday as a precaution, and a subsequent update confirmed the continuation of halted operations due to the evolving situation.

Updates

In a statement on its official X account, the airport emphasized that air traffic remains temporarily suspended, with further updates to be issued promptly through official channels.

Travelers were urged to monitor the airport’s platforms and contact their airlines directly for flight information, while relying solely on approved sources under the current circumstances.