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Bahrain Ranked 1st Gulf & 9th Arab Country on Terror Index
2015-12-12
Bahrain Mirror: Bahrain was ranked the 31st country globally, the ninth on the Arab level and first on the level of Gulf states on the global terrorism index, yet it was rated the least GCC state exporting militants to Iraq and Syria.
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Two Bahrainis Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison & Stripped of their Nationalities over Charges of Training with “Popular Mobilization Forces”
2015-11-11
Bahrain Mirror: A Bahraini court sentenced on Monday (November 9, 2015) two Bahraini citizens to 10 years in prison and revoked their citizenships. The court accused them of training with the Iraqi Popular Mobilization Forces.
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ISIS Announces Death of Bahraini Khalid Al-Mannai in Iraq’s Ramadi
2015-10-29
Bahrain Mirror: Supporters of the terrorist group Islamic State in Iraq and greater Syria (ISIS) announced the death of a Bahraini militant named Khalid Al-Mannai in Ramadi, west of the Iraqi capital Baghdad.
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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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Iraqi Embassy in Manama Halts Issuing Individual Visas
2015-10-08
Bahrain Mirror: A number of Bahraini travel agency owners said that “the Iraqi embassy in Bahrain stopped since two days ago issuing individual visas.”
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Iraqi Websites: Iraqi Football Player Zulfiqar Malik Beaten at Bahrain Int’l Airport
2015-09-02
Bahrain Mirror: Iraqi football player, Zulfiqar Malik, was beaten and insulted at Bahrain International Airport before the authorities sent him back to his country.
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ISIS Blows up House of Iraqi Ambassador to Bahrain in Ramadi
2015-08-26
Bahrain Mirror: The chief of Albu Aytha clan in Iraq’s Anbar province, Abdul Majid Nayef Abu Zeian, announced that the so-called Islamic State in Iraq and Greater Syria (ISIS) blew up his house along with the house of Iraqi Ambassador to Bahrain.
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Bahrain, UAE, and Kuwait Ambassadors Protest Against Iraq’s Statement about Sheikh Ali Salman’s Sentence
2015-06-27
Bahrain Mirror: The ambassadors of Bahrain, the UAE and Kuwait to Iraq conveyed a message of protest by the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) member States to the Iraqi Foreign Minister, Dr. Ibrahim Al-Jaafari, following the statement issued by the Iraqi Foreign Ministry on the ruling issued against Bahrain’s opposition leader Sheikh Ali Salman.
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Iraqi Foreign Ministry Expresses Concern over Sheikh Ali Salman’s Sentence
2015-06-25
Bahrain Mirror: The Iraqi Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed its concern over the sentence of Bahrain’s opposition leader and Secretary-General of Al-Wefaq National Islamic Society, Sheikh Ali Salman, calling on the Bahraini government to reconsider the court verdict.
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Child Mohammad Al-Mo’men Known as the “Explosives Expert” to Bahrain Mirror: I was Beaten & Tortured with Electric Shocks
2015-06-23
Bahrain Mirror (Exclusive): On March 15, 2015, reports emerged about a bus being stopped on the King Fahd Causeway with Bahraini visitors from Iraq on board. Bahrain’s interior ministry claimed that this took place after finding a bag packed with “explosives” on the vehicle and took a 13-year-old boy, who was among the passengers, into custody.
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AFP: Bahrain Seizes Explosives 'Linked to Iraq, Iran'
2015-06-19
AFP: Bahrain has seized explosives and bomb-making material smuggled into the country from Iraq and intended to be used in the kingdom and in Saudi Arabia, the interior ministry said Thursday.
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Child Mohammad Mansour Released after Two-Month Detention over charges of Smuggling Explosives
2015-06-16
Bahrain Mirror (Exclusive): After renewing his detention for eight weeks, a juvenile court judge decided on Monday (June 15, 2015) to release the child Mohammad Mansour, who is accused of smuggling explosives and detonators from Iraq.
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Reuters: Bahrain Summons Iraqi Ambassador Over Banned Shi'ite Group
2015-06-11
Reuters: Bahrain's foreign minister summoned the Iraqi ambassador to the country on Wednesday to hand him an official letter of protest over a banned Shi'ite group that the kingdom said received training in Iraq.
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Reuters: Bahrain Says it Has Broken Up Shi'ite Group Involved in Terrorism
2015-06-08
Reuters: Bahrain said on Sunday (Jun 7th 2015) it had broken up a banned anti-government Shi'ite Muslim group behind a series of attacks and arrested several of its members.