Manama, July 16 (QNA) - The General Command of the Bahrain Defense Force (BDF) announced that its air defense systems intercepted and destroyed several Iranian aerial attacks.

In a statement, the BDF's General Command said that Iran continues its systematic hostile approach through its criminal attacks targeting civilians in the Kingdom of Bahrain. It stressed that the deliberate use of missiles and drones to target civilians and private property constitutes a flagrant violation of international humanitarian law.

It urged the public to exercise caution, avoid approaching or handling any unfamiliar or suspicious objects resulting from the remnants of the Iranian attacks, and report them immediately.

The BDF affirmed that all its weapons systems and units are at the highest level of readiness and fully prepared to defend the Kingdom. (QNA)