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Bahrain rounds up dozens over alleged links to Iran’s IRGC
Key takeaways
- Interior Ministry says legal proceedings are under way against the 41 people arrested.
- The ministry announced the arrests of 41 people in a statement on Saturday, saying “legal proceedings are under way against them”.
- Iran fired thousands of missiles and drones at its Gulf neighbours, including Bahrain, during the war, causing significant damage to US military sites.
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Interior Ministry says legal proceedings are under way against the 41 people arrested.
xwhatsapp-strokecopylinkgoogle Add Al Jazeera on Googleinfo Vehicles move on a road in Bahrain's capital Manama [File: AFP]By Al Jazeera Staff Published On 9 May 20269 May 2026Bahrain’s Interior Ministry says it has arrested dozens of people in the country accused of belonging to a group linked to Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC).
The ministry announced the arrests of 41 people in a statement on Saturday, saying “legal proceedings are under way against them”.
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