3 stories for 2026-03-12 · Bahrain
Bahrain has arrested four citizens accused of communicating with Iran's Revolutionary Guard and distributing videos related to regional military operations. Human Rights Watch has called on Bahrain to urgently release detainees as the region faces increased risks during ongoing military strikes.
Bahrain announced on Thursday that it was targeted by an Iranian attack on fuel storage facilities in Al-Muharraq governorate in the north. According to Bahrain's Interior Ministry, the attack was described as an Iranian aggression targeting fuel storage at one of the facilities, with relevant authorities taking measures in response. No further details about the attack or its nature were provided.
Several Bahraini nationals have been arrested on allegations of connections to Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC).