A general downtown view is seen with heat haze over the skyline during the afternoon hours in Manama, Bahrain, Aug 2, 2023. REUTERSA general downtown view is seen with heat haze over the skyline during the afternoon hours in Manama, Bahrain, Aug 2, 2023. REUTERSGulf states, home to multiple US military bases, were on high alert on Sunday after US strikes on Iran raised the possibility of a widening conflict in the region. Tehran has previously warned that if it were attacked by the United States, it could target American assets in the region, including US military bases. Nuclear authorities in Saudi Arabia and the UAE said they had not detected signs of nuclear contamination following the strikes in Iran.

Source: bd News24 June 22, 2025 15:15 UTC