Bahrain Mirror: The Egyptian Ministry of Immigration and Egyptian Expatriate Affairs commented on the imprisonment decision of Yasser Al-Attar, the Egyptian advisor of Bahrain Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI), saying it is following the case.

The ministry explained in a statement that the case is in front of the judiciary authority in Bahrain and that it trusts the Bahraini jurisdiction.

The Public Prosecution had arrested Al-Attar while trying to flee the country after a conflict with Bahrainis and insulting Shiite sect.

The prosecution decided to arrest him for 7 days pending investigation.  

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