The West Asia crisis has entered a dangerous new phase after Iran claimed responsibility for fresh attacks targeting Bahrain. According to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), drone strikes were launched against Bahrain's Sheikh Isa Air Base, which hosts American military assets. Air raid sirens sounded across Bahrain as authorities responded to the threat. Bahraini officials reported damage caused by shrapnel from intercepted drones, including damage to homes and vehicles. An 11-year-old girl was also reported injured during the incident.