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AWS outage in UAE, Bahrain highlights regional cloud vulnerability, need for contingency plans

  • March 2, 2026
  • Analyst: Swapna Subramani

AWS reported disruptions across its UAE and Bahrain cloud infrastructure regions after unidentified objects, reported amid Iranian missile and drone attacks and falling debris across the Gulf, struck one of its UAE data centres, causing a fire and power shutdown.

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