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Explosions heard in Bahrain's Manama: AFP

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20-07-2026 | 02:21

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Explosions heard in Bahrain's Manama: AFP

Explosions were heard in the Bahraini capital Manama on Monday morning after air raid sirens were triggered, AFP journalists said.

"The siren has been sounded, citizens and residents are urged to remain calm and head to the nearest safe place," the Gulf state's interior ministry wrote on X.

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