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US embassies in Bahrain, Egypt issue warnings as Iran threatens universities across Middle East
The U.S. Embassy in Bahrain orders Americans to shelter in place, warning that Iran may target American universities in the country and across the Middle East region.
On Monday, several people were arrested on charges of spying for Iran, adding to more than 200 detained since the conflict began.
Gulf countries are taking heightened precautionary measures as they brace for potential Iranian retaliation, with tensions escalating ahead
A man detained in Bahrain last month as the island kingdom came under missile attack from Iran vanished for days, until his family was called to retrieve his body from a military hospital.
Internal company communications indicate that multiple zones at AWS Bahrain and Dubai are "hard down," with no timeline for service restoration.
Amazon’s cloud business in Bahrain was damaged yet again on Wednesday due to an Iranian strike, the Financial Times reported, citing a person familiar with the matter. The strike comes only a day after Iran threatened to target American tech companies that it claimed were assisting “US-Israeli terror operations,” with strikes to start on April 1.
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps launched an attack on an Amazon cloud computing center in Bahrain, state media outlet IRNA news agency reported.
The U.N. Security Council is scheduled to vote on a proposal to secure the Strait of Hormuz. The proposal has been significantly watered down in the face of opposition from China and Russia about allowing force to reopen the critical waterway that Iran has largely cut off to global shipping.
Iran attacked Amazon's AWS data center in Bahrain after listing 18 U.S. tech firms including Microsoft, Nvidia, Google, and Tesla as military targets.
PARIS, April 1 (Reuters) - Bahrain has circulated a revised U.N. Security Council draft resolution on protecting commercial shipping in and around the Strait of Hormuz, retaining language authorising “all necessary means” but dropping an explicit reference to binding enforcement.
Bahrain sounds its missile alert alarm hours after U.S. and Iran said they agreed on a 2-week ceasefire in the war.