After the US launched large-scale strikes on Iran, Iran launched missile and drone attacks on Gulf countries, APA reporte.
Following the US strikes, Iran responded by attacking several Arab countries in the Persian Gulf region with missiles and drones.
Iran responded by launching missile and drone attacks on the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Qatar and Kuwait. In several countries, air defense systems were activated, explosions were heard and residents were warned to take shelter.
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Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates announced that they had intercepted airstrikes carried out by missiles and drones reportedly launched from Iran.
This was reported by Bahraini television and the UAE Ministry of Defense.
According to Bahraini television, the kingdom's air defense systems intercepted and destroyed Iranian air targets in the country's skies.
The UAE Ministry of Defense said that the country's air defense forces are repelling missiles and drones launched from Iran.
"Currently, the UAE's air defense systems are repelling strikes from missiles and drones launched from Iran," the ministry said in a statement.
According to reports, weather warnings have been sounded in Bahrain.
It is noted that on July 12, a missile attack was prevented over the territory of Qatar, in addition to the UAE.