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Smoke rises from Bahrain’s Bapco oil refinery after Iranian drone attack

  • Bapco is Bahrain’s main oil refinery and a key facility in the country’s energy sector
Published March 9, 2026 Updated March 9, 2026 10:49am
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Thick smoke was seen rising from the direction of the Bapco oil refinery in Bahrain on Monday, a witness said.

Smoke surrounded the refinery after the government earlier said injuries and damage were sustained in the Sitra area as a result of an Iranian drone attack, the witness added.

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Bapco is Bahrain’s main oil refinery and a key facility in the country’s energy sector.

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