MANAMA, Feb. 28 (Xinhua) — Bahrain’s National Communication Centre (NCC) announced Saturday that attacks targeting sites and facilities within the kingdom’s borders have occurred.
The NCC confirmed that attacks on sites and facilities within Bahrain were launched from outside its territory, calling them a blatant violation of the kingdom’s sovereignty and security.
The centre and relevant security and military authorities immediately initiated emergency response plans and took the necessary field measures.
The NCC also expressed the kingdom’s strong condemnation of these hostile attacks, describing them as a direct threat to the kingdom’s security and the safety of its citizens and residents.
It said that Bahrain reserves its full right to respond and to take all necessary measures to safeguard its national security and protect its sovereignty, in coordination with its allies and partners.
The NCC added that details related to military aspects will be announced later by competent authorities, as required by national interest and security considerations. ■
