The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps of Iran announced that it carried out coordinated actions across three different fronts aimed at American assets within the Middle East. In a statement disseminated by the state news agencies Fars and Tasnim, the IRGC claimed responsibility for these actions, characterizing them as a significant blow to the United States. The announced operations included a strike targeting drone storage and repair facilities purportedly belonging to U.S.
units stationed at Al Sakhir Airport in Bahrain. The IRGC claimed that this attack resulted in the destruction of the facilities. Furthermore, the group asserted responsibility for an attack on facilities responsible for preparing naval drones located at Salman Port in Bahrain.
This second incident reportedly caused considerable damage to vessels and led to the destruction of the drone preparation sites. The third element mentioned involved the actions of Yemen’s Houthi group, which issued threats regarding the closure of the Bab el-Mandeb strait. These threats were framed as an embargo against Saudi Arabia, an action the IRGC stated had been “destroyed.” Overall, the IRGC asserted responsibility for these multifaceted attacks, detailing efforts across Bahrain and citing the Houthi threat as part of the coordinated regional pressure.
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