Amazon data center in Bahrain struck and destroyed by Iranian cruise missiles, state media claims
Summary
Tom's Hardware reports that Amazon's Bahrain AWS data center was reportedly struck and destroyed by missiles, according to Iranian state media, as part of a broader surge in hostilities in the region. The article ties the incident to earlier drone/missile attacks on AWS Middle East facilities, notes outages in the ME-SOUTH-1 region, and describes ongoing uncertainties about restoration efforts and service continuity amid geopolitical tensions.