CCTV footage shows an explosion in Bahrain’s capital Manama after what authorities say was an Iranian missile strike.
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WED · 2026-06-10 · 07:40 GMTBRIEF NSR-2026-0610-83235
NSR-2026-0610-83235News Report·WAR·Conflict
Explosion in Bahrain as Iran attacks US bases
An explosion occurred in Manama, the capital of Bahrain, following what authorities have identified as an Iranian missile strike. CCTV footage captured the incident.
Al JazeeraFiled 2026-06-10 · 07:40 GMTLean · CenterRead · 1 min
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An explosion occurred in Manama, the capital of Bahrain, following what authorities have identified as an Iranian missile strike. CCTV footage captured the incident. The article does not provide further details regarding the timing of the strike or its specific targets beyond the general location of the explosion. The "why" behind the alleged Iranian missile strike is not explained within the provided content.
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CCTV footage shows an explosion in Bahrain’s capital Manama.
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Iran attacked US bases.
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Authorities state the explosion was caused by an Iranian missile strike.
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