[Middle East Situation Rapidly Deteriorates, Multiple Countries Activate Air Defense Systems Simultaneously] BlockBeats News, July 12: The situation in the Middle East has rapidly deteriorated within a short period, with multiple Gulf countries sounding alarms and activating air defense systems: · Bahrain's Ministry of Interior announced that air raid sirens have been activated within Bahrain. · According to Iran's Tasnim News Agency and Fars News, Jordan's air defense system has been activated. · Fars News, citing Arab sources, reported two explosions heard within Kuwait. · The UAE's National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority stated that the country's air defense system is responding to missile threats. · Witnesses reported explosions in Doha, the capital of Qatar, and the Qatari government has sent safety alerts to citizens' mobile phones. · The UAE Ministry of Defense confirmed that its air defense system is intercepting missiles and drones originating from Iran. Bahrain, Jordan, Kuwait, the UAE, Qatar, and several other Gulf and neighboring countries have entered a state of emergency, indicating that the conflict has expanded beyond Iran's mainland and the Strait of Hormuz to encompass the entire Gulf region.