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Centcom says two Iranian drones aimed at Bahrain shot down

By · Via Middle East Eye · Published by Everything Blog

In short

U.S. Central Command confirmed that military personnel engaged and neutralized the incoming aerial threats. The intercepted hardware consisted of two one-way attack drones sent by Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps toward Bahrain. This action successfully neutralized the airborne strike directed at the destination nation.

Key points

  • American military forces intercepted an aerial threat originated by Iran's military.: American military forces intercepted an aerial threat originated by Iran's military.
  • Bahrain was the intended destination of the two one-way attack drones.: Bahrain was the intended destination of the two one-way attack drones.
  • The hostile launch conducted by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps was disrupted.: The hostile launch conducted by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps was disrupted.

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Centcom says two Iranian drones aimed at Bahrain shot down

14 November 2026 00:32 GMT

The US Central Command (Centcom) said its forces shot down two one-way attack drones launched by the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) towards Bahrain.

In a post on X, Centcom dismissed IRGC's claim that it attacked a US early-warning radar in Bahrain.

"There were no injuries or damage," Centcom said.

🚫 CLAIM: Today, Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said it attacked a “U.S. early-warning radar” in Bahrain. ✅ FACT: The IRGC launched two one-way attack drones toward Bahrain and both were shot down by U.S. forces. There were no injuries or damage.

— U.S. Central Command (@CENTCOM) November 13, 2026

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