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The General Command of the Bahrain Defence Force announced that its air defense systems intercepted and destroyed several treacherous Iranian aerial attacks.In a statement issued on Wednesday, the General Command affirmed that Iran continued its systematic hostile approach through its heinous missile and drone attacks targeting civilians in the Kingdom of Bahrain, stressing that the deliberate use of missiles and drones to target civilians and private property constitutes a flagrant violation of international humanitarian law.The General Command urged the public to exercise caution regarding any unfamiliar or suspicious objects resulting from the remnants of the brutal Iranian attacks, and to avoid approaching or handling them and report them immediately. Source link
Kuwaiti air defence systems are engaging with hostile objects as per the regular operational procedures, the Army’s General Staff said on early Wednesday morning.The General Staff urged citizens, in a brief statement, to abide by the safety instructions specified by the competent authorities. Source link
Jordanian air defence systems announced the interception of five missiles launched from Iran targeting the Azraq region in the Zarqa governorate.The interception resulted in falling debris, but confirmed there were no human casualties or material damage, a military official at the General Command of the Jordanian Armed Forces confirmed.Specialized military engineering teams have been deployed to clear the missile debris and ensure no unexploded ordnance remains in the affected areas. Source link
A bear that roamed the streets of a Japanese city for four days, forcing mass school closures, was caught Tuesday, capping a search involving dozens of hunters and police.Terrified families in the city of Utsunomiya, north of Tokyo, peered through windows as a search mission that included helicopters tried to track down the animal following multiple sightings, including in a shopping arcade, at a university and at a wholesale market.Tuesday dozens of police officers, hunters and city officials surrounded a private home where the bear was spotted, an AFP photographer witnessed.After a successful tranquilliser shot, they captured the animal.AFP images showed the sedated bear loaded onto a truck. Hunters stand next to a cage carrying a tranquillised bear as they prepare to leave a residential…
