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The Monexus
Vol. I · No. 169
Thursday, 18 June 2026
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Updated 02:17 UTC
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← The MonexusOpinion

Iran's Bahrain radar strike exposes a quieter contest over Gulf air dominance

New satellite imagery of an Iranian strike on a US-supplied radar inside Bahrain reframes the Gulf's air-defence architecture as the next contested perimeter — and a quiet one at that.

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