ABU DHABI // Bahrain says it has dismantled an Iran-linked terror cell that was planning attacks in the kingdom.The cell, allegedly linked to Iran’s Revolutionary Guard and Lebanon’s Tehran-backed Hizbollah militia, was planning to carry out a “series of dangerous bombings” on Bahrain, the interior ministry said on Wednesday.Members of the “secret terrorist organisation” have been identified and many arrested, the ministry said, adding that others remained at large. Among those arrested Read more [...]

Bahrain has stepped up security in the wake of the attacks on Saudi missions in Iran. — File photo: AP MANAMA — Bahraini authorities apprehended on Wednesday a “terrorist cell” allegedly linked to Iran’s Revolutionary Guard and the Lebanese group Hezbollah, Al-Arabiya News Channel reported. According to the report, the cell was led by brothers Ali and Mohamed Fakhrawi. Bahrain authorities detained six people, a seventh member of the cell had already fled to Iran. This Read more [...]

MANAMA: Bahrain said on Wednesday it had dismantled an Iran-linked “terror” cell that was planning attacks in the kingdom, amid a growing diplomatic crisis between Gulf Arab states and Tehran.The cell was allegedly linked to Iran’s Revolutionary Guard and Lebanon’s Hizbollah militia and planning to carry out a “series of dangerous bombings” on the kingdom, an interior ministry statement said.Members of Read more [...]

Manama, Jan 6 (BNA): Kuwait's Minister of Information also Minister of State for Youth Affairs, Sheikh Salman Al-Sabah, has told Bahrain News Agency that declaring Manama, the Capital of Gulf Tourism 2016, is an important step in the promotion of tourism among the GCC countries. He said the outstanding inauguration ceremony of Manama, the Capital of Gulf Tourism 2016, patronized by HRH Prince Salman bin Read more [...]