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Israeli delegation visits Bahrain, Al-Fateh Mosque
2021-12-27
An Israeli delegation visited Bahrain, toured the Al-Fateh Mosque in Al-Juffair area and took commemorative photos there, photos and videos posted on social media showed.
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Bahrain: US Soldiers involved in Trafficking Thai Females
2020-06-19
The Military Times website said that the Naval Criminal Investigative Service investigated numerous sailors for crimes involving sex trafficking and prostitutes in Bahrain in recent years. Navy prosecutors have struggled at times to win criminal convictions in court.
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Fire Breaks out in US Navy Minesweeper at US Base in Bahrain�s Juffair Leaving No Injuries
2019-03-16
A fire broke out last night in the USS Devastator minesweeper while it was docked at the US naval base in Bahrain.
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Appeals Court Abolishes 3-Year Jail Term against Suspect Accused of Assembling, Returns Case to First-Instance Court
2019-03-14
5 years after being convicted of assembling and burning tires on public street in Al-Juffair in 2014 and after being sentenced to 3 years in jail. The defendant appealed the verdict but he wasn't informed about the hearings and didn't attend them, thus the verdict was voided. Therefore, the high appeal criminal court abolished the ruling and decided to refer the case back to the original court to re-issue the verdict.
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6-Year Jail Term Handed down to Arab National Who Claimed to be Police, Robbed Asian National while Searching Him
2018-11-24
The First High Criminal Court sentenced an Arab national to 6 years in jail over robbing an Asian after claiming he is a policeman.
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Bahrain Steps up Arrests as Legislative Elections Near
2018-10-03
Bahraini authorities arrested at least 20 people, on Monday (October 1, 2018), after a raid launched in the early hours of the morning on a number of predominantly opposition areas.
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3&6-Month Jail Term Handed down to 2 Gulf Nationals over Reckless Driving
2018-04-06
The Minor Criminal "Traffic" court issued 6-month jail term against a Gulf national and 3-month jail term against another Gulf national of different nationality for their reckless driving in Al-Juffair. The court ordered to suspend all their driving licenses for 6 months.
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3&5-Year Jail Term Handed down to 6 Suspects Accused of Burning Tires in Juffair
2017-04-11
The Fourth High Criminal handed down on Monday (April 10, 2017) 5-year jail term to 3 suspects and 3-year jail term to 3 others over planting hoax bomb and burning tires in Juffair.
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Appeals Court Upholds 5-Year Jail Term against Defendant Accused of Assembly in Juffair
2017-03-01
The Supreme Court of Appeals ignored the rejection of a dissident for not attending the hearing. The dissident is sentenced to 5 years in prison over case of assembly and riot in Juffair.
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Appeals Court: 5 & 3-Year Prison Terms Handed down to 12 Suspects over Assembling & Burning Tires in Juffair
2016-04-27
Bahraini Supreme Court of Appeals upheld a court of first instance's verdict against 12 suspects over charges of burning tires and pouring oil near Al-Nasr Club in Juffair.
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Bahraini Interior Ministry: Suspicious Object Explodes in Al-Juffair Injuring 2 Policemen
2015-10-10
The Bahraini Interior Ministry stated that a suspicious object exploded in Al-Juffair area, leaving two members of security forces with minor injuries.