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© France 24 05:31 Explosions heard across Doha, sirens sound in Bahrain as Iran strikes Gulf neighbours Middle East Issued on: 09/03/2026 - 20:24
Several more explosions were heard across Doha and warning sirens sounded in Manama on Monday, as Iran pressed its aerial campaign against Gulf neighbours. The oil-rich Gulf states have been targeted by waves of drones and missiles since Tehran launched its retaliation campaign in the wake of the US and Israeli attacks against Iran. Hoda Abdel-Hamid reports from Doha for FRANCE 24.
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