Qatar condemns Iranian drone attacks on Bahrain

Published June 27, 2026 Updated June 27, 2026 06:05pm

The Qatari foreign ministry says it “strongly condemns” Iranian attacks on Bahrain, and “emphasises the necessity of sparing the region the consequences of these unjustified attacks”, according to Al Jazeera.

It calls for “continuing on the path of dialogue and diplomacy, de-escalation, and building on the gains achieved within the framework of the memorandum of understanding, in a manner that contributes to consolidating security and stability at both the regional and international levels”.

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