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Iran Drone Strike on Bahrain Hotel Wounds Two U.S. Defense Department Personnel

According to a diplomatic cable, an Iranian drone attack on a hotel in Bahrain wounded two U.S. Department of Defense personnel. The U.S. Embassy in Manama subsequently warned American citizens to avoid staying in hotels in the city due to concerns about ongoing attacks. The warning reflects heightened security risks for U.S. personnel and civilians in Bahrain as Iranian strikes continue across the Gulf region. The incident was first reported by The Washington Post.