Gulf states face fresh waves of Iranian missile and drone attacks

Gulf countries experienced new attacks from Iranian missiles and drones early Wednesday local time. The United Arab Emirates advised its residents to find safe locations, as its defense ministry reported that air defenses were “responding to incoming missile and drone threats from Iran.” Within the last two hours, Saudi Arabia announced it had intercepted six ballistic missiles aimed at Prince Sultan Air Base. Additionally, several drones were intercepted in the eastern regions of the country, according to the defense ministry. Previously, it mentioned intercepting ballistic weapons destined for the Shaybah oil field. Sirens were heard in Bahrain this morning, leading the interior ministry to encourage residents to seek the nearest safe area. Earlier, Iran's elite Revolutionary Guards declared they had launched “multi-layered and continuous waves against US bases and (Israel).”