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Reuters: Bahrain Police Fire Tear Gas at Dozens Protesting Saudi Cleric's Execution
2016-01-02
Bahrain Mirror (Reuters): Bahrain police fired tear gas at several dozen people protesting the execution by Saudi Arabia on Saturday of a prominent Saudi Shi'ite cleric, an eyewitness said.
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Saudi Executes 47 Including Top Shiite Cleric "Al Nimr"
2016-01-02
Bahrain Mirror (AFP): Saudi Arabia on Saturday executed 47 people convicted of "terrorism", including a prominent Shiite cleric behind anti-government protests, the interior ministry said.
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Reuters: Bahraini Jet Taking Part in Yemen War Crashes in Saudi Arabia
2015-12-30
Bahrain Mirror (Reuters): A Bahraini F-16 jet taking part in a mostly Gulf Arab military campaign in Yemen crashed in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday, according to a coalition statement on the Saudi state news agency.
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AFP: Bahrain F-16 Crashes in Saudi Near Yemen Border
2015-12-30
Bahrain Mirror (AFP): A Bahraini fighter jet taking part in the Saudi-led coalition battling rebel forces in Yemen crashed Wednesday in Saudi Arabia due to a "technical error," the alliance said.
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AP: Bahrain Says 3 Troops in Yemen Coalition Killed in Saudi
2015-12-30
Bahrain Mirror (AP): Bahrain says three soldiers attached to a coalition fighting Shiite rebels in Yemen have been killed in Saudi Arabia.
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Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa: Bahrain among First to Join Islamic Military Alliance
2015-12-18
Bahrain Mirror: The Bahraini king stressed in a phone call with his Saudi counterpart that “Bahrain was among the first countries to join the military islamic alliance.”
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6 Million Saudis Enter Bahrain via Causeway & 2 Million Leave by Airport in 2014
2015-12-16
Bahrain Mirror: A Bahrain official, in an interview with the Saudi Al-Riyadh newspaper, said that 6.600 million crossed the King Fahd Causeway during 2014, including 6 million Saudis.
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Detained Bahraini Opposition Figures Call on Saudi Authorities to Release Sheikh Al-Nimr
2015-12-12
Bahrain Mirror: Detained Bahraini opposition figures called for the release of Sheikh Nimr Al-Nimr who was sentenced to death by a Saudi court because of his opposition to the Saudi regime.
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UK Minister: We Announced Establishment of Permanent Base in Bahrain
2015-11-14
Bahrain Mirror: Commenting on “establishing a UK military base in Bahrain,” the British Minister of State for Defence Procurement, Philip Dunne, stressed that his country is looking forward to “broadening and deepening its contributions in the country’s security and stability through the Strategic Defence and Security Review.”
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Bahrain: Frigate & New Military Force to Join War against Yemen
2015-11-14
Bahrain Mirror: Bahrain announced on Thursday (November 12, 2015) sending a new military force affiliated to the Royal Guard to participate in the Saudi-led Arab war on Yemen.
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Saudi Interior Ministry: 11 Bahrainis Detained Pending Investigations over Terrorist Cases in Kingdom
2015-10-31
Bahrain Mirror: The Saudi Interior Ministry’s Nafethat Tawasol website declared that the latest number of detainees over terrorism-related cases reached 4,947, including 11 Bahraini nationals.
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Israeli Defence Minister Says Iran Wants to Reach Bahrain
2015-10-29
Bahrain Mirror (Exclusive): Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Yaalon said that Iran seeks to reach Bahrain, claiming that Saudi Arabia is leading a coalition defeating Iran in Yemen.
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Local Newspaper: UK, Saudi & Iraqi FMs to Participate in Manama Dialogue
2015-10-29
Bahrain Mirror: The local Bahraini Al-Ayam newspaper, owned by the Bahraini King's advisor Nabeel Al-Hamer, said that the British, Saudi, Iraqi and Egyptian Foreign Ministers will head their delegations in the Manama Dialogue to kick off on October 30.
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Bahraini PM in Saudi Arabia Seeking More Financial Support
2015-10-28
Bahrain Mirror (Exclusive): The Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud discussed with the Bahraini Prime Minister Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa (Sunday, October 25, 2015) the developments on the international level, according to an official statement.
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Bahraini Foreign Ministry Condemns Terrorist Bombing Targeting Ismaili Mosque in Saudi Arabia
2015-10-28
Bahrain Mirror: The Bahraini Foreign Ministry strongly condemned the terrorist bomb blast that targeted Mashhad Mosque in the Saudi city of Najran, claiming an innocent life and a number of others injured.
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Al-Wefaq Condoles Families of Saihat Martyrs: Targeting Mourners Result of Sectarianism Fueled by Media
2015-10-22
Bahrain Mirror: Al-Wefaq National Islamic Society offered condolences to the residents of Saudi Arabia’s Saihat over the heinous terrorist crime that left five mourners over Imam Hussein’s tragedy killed and others injured.
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Deputy Hezbollah Secretary-General: Saudi Occupation of Yemen & Bahrain Will Face Defeat
2015-10-17
Bahrain Mirror: The Deputy Secretary-General of Lebanon’s Hezbollah, Sheikh Naim Qassem, described the Saudi-led military operations in Yemen and Saudi Arabia’s military intervention in Bahrain as an “occupation,” stressing that “it will not last and shall face a huge defeat.”
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Nasrallah Says States Advised Bahraini Opposition to Directly Negotiate with Saudi Arabia
2015-10-09
Bahrain Mirror (Exclusive): Secretary General of the Lebanese Hezbollah Movement Sayed Hassan Nasrallah stressed that some states advised the Bahraini opposition to negotiate with Saudi Arabia directly because the Bahraini rulers are not the decision makers.
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Saudi Activist Banned from Travel Receives Int’l Human Rights Award
2015-09-19
Bahrain Mirror: Saudi human rights activist, Samar Badawi, who is banned from travel, received the International Hrant Dink Award for human rights.
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Eight Bahraini Soldiers Wounded in War on Yemen Treated in Saudi Hospitals
2015-09-12
Bahrain Mirror: BNA said that the Bahraini King’s son, Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa, visited two Saudi hospitals where 8 wounded Bahraini soldiers who joined the Saudi-led Arab coalition forces waging war on Yemen are being treated.