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Bahrain says air defences destroyed several Iranian drones attacking US base

Bahrain says air defences destroyed several Iranian drones attacking US base

In brief

Bahrain issued two alerts of potential threats on Sunday, its first such warnings since September. The second Iranian drone attack in three days, ending a long lull in strikes during the Middle East war. Diplomatic efforts to end the almost nine-month conflict have yet to produce a breakthrough, with ​sporadic attacks continuing. Details from the ground by FRANCE 24 correspondent in Tehran, Reza Sayah.

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