Iran Hits US Fifth Fleet Base in Bahrain
March 14, 2026·1 day ago·via thecradle.co

Iran launches missiles at the US Navy's Fifth Fleet headquarters in Bahrain's Manama, retaliating for American and Israeli strikes on Iranian targets. Explosions rock the area near this critical deep-water port, home to US aircraft carriers and ships since 1948, forcing emergency sirens and shelter alerts for Americans. Bahrain calls it a sovereignty violation as smoke rises and air defenses activate across Gulf allies like Qatar, Kuwait, and UAE. Read more about this...
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