Bahrain

Feb- 2024 -

13 February

Cyber

Pro-Palestine Hackers Target US Navy’s 5th Fleet, Says Obtained Classified Docs

A pro-Palestine hacking group claimed that it had breached computer systems of the US Navy’s fifth fleet stationed in Bahrain, obtaining a trove of classified documents.

Dec- 2023 -

26 December

Americas

Joe Saballa

US to Provide Military Training to Saudi Arabia Under $1B Deal

The US has approved Saudi Arabia’s request to provide its air force with military training to address current and future threats.

19 December

Americas

Staff Writer With AFP

US Announces 10-Nation Coalition to Combat Houthi Attacks in Red Sea

The US announced a 10-nation coalition to quell Houthi missile and drone attacks on ships transiting the Red Sea, with Britain, France, Bahrain, and Italy among countries joining the "multinational security initiative."

Sep- 2023 -

26 September

Middle East

Smoke billows during clashes between forces loyal to Yemen's Saudi-backed government and Houthi rebel fighters in al-Jadaan area 50 kilometres northwest of Marib in central Yemen on February 11, 2021.

Staff Writer With AFP

Bahrain Says 2 Soldiers Dead in Attack Near Saudi-Yemen Border

Two soldiers from Bahrain were killed along the border between war-torn Yemen and Saudi Arabia, the Bahraini military said, in an attack highlighting persistent insecurity in the area.

14 September

Americas

Boarding a Royal Bahrain Air Force UH-60 Black Hawk helicopte

Staff Writer With AFP

US Boosts Bahrain Ties With New Security Agreement

The US signed an agreement with Bahrain to enhance defense and economic ties, a show of support for the Gulf monarchy that a decade ago faced an arms embargo.

May- 2023 -

23 May

Sea