Bridge linking Saudi Arabia to Bahrain closed over Iranian threats

Firefighters extinguishing flames after an Iranian projectile struck an industrial area in Ma’ameer, Bahrain, last month. Picture: Bahrain Interior Ministry via AP, File

The King Fahd Causeway, a key bridge linking Saudi Arabia to the island kingdom of Bahrain, closed early on Tuesday over threats from Iranian attacks.

The King Fahd Causeway Authority made the announcement in a post on X.