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Blast near US Navy’s HQ in Bahrain

Published March 25, 2003
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MANAMA, March 24: A strong explosion was heard on Monday evening in Bahrain near the Jufair base which serves as headquarters of the US Navy’s Fifth Fleet, witnesses said.

The blast around 1900 GMT shook residences near the base but it was not immediately possible to determine if the blast came from inside or outside the base, they said.—AFP

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