Bahrain arrests six over posts about Iranian attacks

Middle East Eye · March 14, 2026 Human Rights

Bahrain arrests six over posts about Iranian attacks Authorities in Bahrain say they have arrested six people accused of spreading misinformation about Iranian attacks on the country. According to the Bahrain Interior Ministry, the individuals allegedly shared videos online and circulated what officials described as false information related to the strikes. "Six people were arrested and referred to the public prosecution for posting videos about the effects of the Iranian aggression, praising its hostile actions and spreading false news," the ministry said.

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