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IRGC says six drones targeted US radar at Riffa base in Bahrain; Bahrain reports interceptions

Confirmed · Riffa Air Base, Bahrain ·

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The IRGC says it launched six drones at a US air-defence radar at the Riffa (Al-Rifaa) helicopter base in Bahrain early on Sunday, and Bahrain's defence forces and military say they intercepted several Iranian drones. The US military says two one-way attack drones were shot down with no injuries or damage, and the US ambassador to Bahrain calls the IRGC claim false. Sources differ on the drone count and the outcome for the radar, but agree that drones were launched at Bahrain and intercepted.

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Confirmed: 4 independent sources.

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Independent origins agree and an official record, a neutral body or an admission against interest backs it. That is strong evidence, not certainty; it can still change.

What we know and what remains unclear

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All details
DetailReportedReported byStatus
What happenedDrone strikeIRNA (via @TPOnow (Telegram), @abualiexpress (Telegram), @bonzerbarry (X)); MintPress News (Telegram); The Times of India; Forwarded post (https x com i status 2121873109770772842) (via @MenchOsint (X)); Fox News; La Voce di New York; Washington Times7 origins listed, counted as 4 independent
What happenedAirstrikeIRNA (via @TPOnow (Telegram), @abualiexpress (Telegram), @bonzerbarry (X))One origin
PlaceRiffa, BahrainIRNA (via @TPOnow (Telegram), @abualiexpress (Telegram), @bonzerbarry (X)); Forwarded post (https x com i status 2121873109770772842) (via @MenchOsint (X)); consistent with it: Saudi News (Telegram); MintPress News (Telegram); The Times of India; Bahrain Defence Force (via Crypto Briefing, سانا); Fox News; La Voce di New York; Bahrain Defense Force (via CNN); Washington TimesReported by 2 independent origins
Time15 Nov, 01:00 UTCIRNA (via @TPOnow (Telegram), @abualiexpress (Telegram), @bonzerbarry (X)); consistent with it: Bahrain Defense Force (via CNN)One origin
Time15 Nov, about 03:00 UTCIRNA (via @TPOnow (Telegram), @abualiexpress (Telegram), @bonzerbarry (X))One origin
Time14 Nov, about 20:00 UTCIRNA (via @TPOnow (Telegram), @abualiexpress (Telegram), @bonzerbarry (X))One origin
Time14 Nov, about 18:00 UTCIRNA (via @TPOnow (Telegram), @abualiexpress (Telegram), @bonzerbarry (X))One origin
Who did itIRGC (same side as another named)IRNA (via @TPOnow (Telegram), @abualiexpress (Telegram), @bonzerbarry (X)); The Times of India; Forwarded post (https x com i status 2121873109770772842) (via @MenchOsint (X)); Fox NewsReported by 4 independent origins
Who did itIran (same side as another named)IRNA (via @TPOnow (Telegram), @abualiexpress (Telegram), @bonzerbarry (X)); La Voce di New York; Washington TimesReported by 3 independent origins
Who did itIRGC Aerospace Force (same side as another named)IRNA (via @TPOnow (Telegram), @abualiexpress (Telegram), @bonzerbarry (X))One origin
Targetradar at the American air defense compound at the Ar-Rifa'a helicopter baseIRNA (via @TPOnow (Telegram), @abualiexpress (Telegram), @bonzerbarry (X)); Forwarded post (https x com i status 2121873109770772842) (via @MenchOsint (X))Reported by 2 independent origins
TargetAmerican air defence radar at Bahrain baseIRNA (via @TPOnow (Telegram), @abualiexpress (Telegram), @bonzerbarry (X)); The Times of IndiaReported by 2 independent origins
Targetradar system at an American helicopter base in BahrainIRNA (via @TPOnow (Telegram), @abualiexpress (Telegram), @bonzerbarry (X)); La Voce di New YorkReported by 2 independent origins
TargetU.S. military infrastructure in BahrainIRNA (via @TPOnow (Telegram), @abualiexpress (Telegram), @bonzerbarry (X))One origin

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