Manama, Field Marshal Shaikh Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Khalifa, Commander-in-Chief of the Bahrain Defence Force (BDF), inspected BDF units. The Commander-in-Chief was briefed on the units' duties, the combat readiness, the level of required administrative preparations and the necessary equipment. The Commander-in-Chief highlighted BDF's advancement in combat readiness, administrative excellence, and training development, under the leadership of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, and supported by His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme Commander, and Prime Minister. He underscored BDF's commitment to protecting the Kingdom, and highlighted that the commitment of its personnel is key to achieving national accomplishments on regional and international levels. Source: Bahrain News Agency
Temperatures to Ease Through Friday After Days of Intense Heat
August 11, 2026
Amman: Temperatures are forecast to decline gradually through the end of the week, returning to seasonal averages by Friday, while very hot conditions continue to affect the Jordan Valley, the Dead Sea, and Aqaba, according to the Jordan Meteorologica…