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Conflict● Elevated22m ago · Nov 15, 2026, 11:31 AM

Iran targets Bahrain twice after months of quiet, claiming retaliation against U.S.

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Washington Post World · Middle East

The strikes come amid concern about escalation, as President Donald Trump has turned away from diplomacy

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