# Amazon data center in Bahrain struck and destroyed by Iranian cruise missiles, state media claims — attacks launched against AWS site in response to alleged US strikes on an under-construction nuclear plant

> Amazon’s Bahrain data center was reportedly once again hit by missile strikes after the Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) conducted an attack against the site.

- **Source:** [Tom's Hardware](https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/data-centers/amazon-data-center-in-bahrain-struck-and-destroyed-by-iranian-cruise-missiles-state-media-claims-attacks-launched-against-aws-site-in-response-to-alleged-us-strikes-on-an-under-construction-nuclear-plant?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a5fb7b24c3dea13d3b88788)
- **Published:** 2026-07-21
- **Category:** AI & Bots
- **Tags:** #amazon #drones #against #bahrain #center #cruise #data #destroyed
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