Iran attacks Aluminium Bahrain facility; two workers injured, operations continue
State-owned aluminium producer AlBahrain confirmed that an Iranian missile strike targeted the company's industrial complex in Manama. While IRGC claimed responsibility and reported injuries to at least one employee (though some reports cite up to three), management stated they are not aware of any casualties among their staff or workers, with operations continuing as normal on Monday morning following Sunday night attacks across multiple Gulf aluminium plants including AlBahrain's facilities
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1Aluminium Bahrain confirmed that an industrial facility was targeted in a Saturday morning strike attributed by the IRGC to Iran.
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2Two employees at the plant sustained minor injuries during the incident, which remains under investigation as part of ongoing attacks on Gulf aluminium sites.
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Aluminium Bahrain confirmed that an industrial facility was targeted in a Saturday night, Iran-backed missile and drone strike. Two employees were injured but the company stated it would continue operations.
— [Mar 29, 05:35] Aluminium Bahrain confirms attack targets on facility; IRGC claims responsibility (Timesofoman)The safety of Alba's people is its top priority after two workers sustained minor injuries in an Iranian missile and drone strike. Operations at the plant are expected to continue.
— [Mar 29, 03:07] State-owned Aluminium Bahrain plant hit; operations go on (Malaymail)Iranian attacks across Gulf have continued as major industrial sites were targeted by Iran-backed missiles and drones. The IRGC claims responsibility for strikes in both the UAE's Aluminum Plant and Alba.
— [Mar 29, 03:15] Bahrain attack; sector under fire (moneycontrol.com)Aluminium Bahrain confirmed that its facility was subject to an Iranian missile strike on Saturday. The company stated it would continue operations despite the incident involving two injured employees.
— (Reuters)Iranian forces have launched strikes targeting aluminum production facilities across the Gulf region, specifically damaging a major plant in Abu Dhabi and hitting an industrial site near Dubai. These attacks resulted at least two injuries to workers while causing significant disruption as Iran's IRGC claims responsibility for striking Bahraini plants alongside UAE targets.