Bapco Energies tank targeted by Iranian drone attack, no injuries reported

MANAMA (ALETIHAD)

Bapco Energies confirmed an incident occurred at one of its storage facilities on Sunday, which resulted in a tank fire as a result of a hostile Iranian drone attack.

Damages are currently being assessed and evaluated, the company said in a statement published by Bahrain News Agency (BNA). No injuries have been reported, the statement affirmed, adding that the fire has been fully extinguished.

Emergency response teams acted immediately, working closely with the Civil Defence and relevant authorities to contain the incident and safeguard the site. The safety of employees remains a top priority, it added.