US EditionPM Modi speaks to King of Bahrain; condemns attacks on energy infra in West Asia
Modi condemned recent attacks on energy and civilian infrastructure, highlighting risks to global food and fuel security and urging maritime stability amid escalating West Asia tensions.
- On March 20, 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi telephoned His Majesty King Hamad Bin Isa Al Khalifa of Bahrain and condemned attacks on the region's energy and civilian infrastructure.
- Following the crisis, Modi's outreach included calls with leaders of France, Qatar, Jordan, Oman, and Malaysia, building on a March 2 conversation, as the situation deepens.
- Amid the call, Modi conveyed Eid al-Fitr greetings and thanks to King Hamad and the people of Bahrain, reiterating freedom of navigation and secure shipping routes amid rising tensions.
- The exchanges reflect India's continued outreach amid the evolving West Asia crisis, including Modi's call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stressing civilian safety and early cessation of hostilities.
- February 28 strikes by the United States and Israel targeted Iran, which then retaliated against several Gulf neighbours amid recent attacks on gas facilities in Iran and Qatar.
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PM Modi, Bahrain King Condemn Strikes on Energy, Civilian Infrastructure in West Asia
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. "Had a fruitful discussion with the King of Bahrain, His Majesty King Hamad Bin Isa Al Khalifa. Conveyed warm greetings on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr to him and the people of Bahrain. We discussed the current situation in the West Asian region. Condemned attacks on the energy and civilian infrastructure in the region, underscoring their adverse impact on global food, fuel and fertiliser secu…
PM Modi, Bahrain King condemn strikes on energy, civilian infrastructure in West Asia - The Tribune
'Had a fruitful discussion with the King of Bahrain, His Majesty King Hamad Bin Isa Al Khalifa. Conveyed warm greetings on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr to him and the people of Bahrain. We discussed the current situation in the West Asian region. Condemned attacks on the energy and civilian infrastructure in the region, underscoring their adverse impact on global food, fuel and fertiliser security,' PM Modi said.
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