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RIYADH: Kuwait said it was dealing with drones early Wednesday and Bahrain set off air raid sirens and told the public to find shelter after Iran said it launched attacks on US assets in the region.
Kuwaits army, in a post on social media, said that air defense systems were intercepting hostile aerial targets in accordance with approved operational procedures.
Bahrain’s interior ministry told the public to seek shelter amid the sound of air raid sirens in the Gulf state.
The Middle East war escalated on Tuesday when the US hit targets in Iran after Tehran brought down a US military helicopter.
The US said it was still investigating how the Army Apache helicopter was downed off the coast of Oman.