"IndiGo said it would operate four return flights to Jeddah in Saudi Arabia as part of efforts to progressively normalise operations between the countries. Air India Express said it would resume flights to and from the Omani capital, Muscat, from Tuesday. But services to and from Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates remain suspended."
"The IRGC announced that its naval forces carried out a large-scale drone and missile attack at dawn on the US air base in the Sheikh Isa area of Bahrain, Irna posted on Telegram, using the acronym for Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. The force as saying in its statement that 20 drones and three missiles were launched, destroying the base's main command headquarters."
"U.S. forces have destroyed Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps command and control facilities, Iranian air defense capabilities, missile and drone launch sites, and military airfields during sustained operations. We will continue to take decisive action against imminent threats posed by the Iranian regime."
Indian airlines including IndiGo, Air India Express, and Akasa Air announced resumption of limited commercial services to select Middle East destinations. IndiGo operates four return flights to Jeddah, Air India Express resumes Muscat services, and Akasa Air provides select Jeddah flights. However, services to Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and UAE remain suspended. Simultaneously, Iran's Revolutionary Guards claimed responsibility for a large-scale drone and missile attack on a US air base in Bahrain, reportedly launching 20 drones and three missiles. US Central Command responded by claiming destruction of Iranian Revolutionary Guard command facilities, air defense systems, and military infrastructure during sustained operations.
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