World News | Bahrain Says Attack by Yemen Rebels Kills One Bahraini Officer and One Soldier on the Saudi Border

Dubai, Sep 25 (AP) Bahrain's military command says one of its officers and a soldier were killed in a drone attack by Yemeni rebels while patrolling the Yemeni-Saudi border.

The statement says “a number” of soldiers were wounded in the attack early Monday.

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Bahrain is a close ally of Saudi Arabia, which has been at war with the Iran-aligned Houthi rebels in Yemen for several years. A cease-fire had largely stopped the violence, and the two sides have appeared close to a peace agreement in recent months. (AP)

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