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Bahrain revokes citizenship of 69 people who supported Iran's attacks during war
Authorities said the revocations targeted people accused of sympathy for Iran and espionage, and rights groups said families also lost nationality.
- Bahrain revoked the citizenship of 69 individuals accused of supporting Iran during recent conflict tensions.
- The decision was ordered by Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa under national law citing harm to state interests and loyalty.
- Authorities said those affected were of non-Bahraini origin, with the move justified under the country’s nationality regulations.
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Bahrain strips citizenship from Iran ‘sympathizers’
Bahrain revoked citizenship from 69 individuals accused of being sympathetic to Iran. The government said they were guilty of “glorifying or sympathizing” with Iranian attacks on Bahrain, or engaging with unnamed “external parties.” The group includes both individuals accused of being disloyal and their dependents.Countries across the Gulf have arrested scores of people during the war, on charges ranging from posting images of wartime damage, to…
·New York, United States
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TEHRAN, Apr. 27 (MNA) – Bahrain’s Ministry of Interior announced on Monday that it has revoked the citizenship of 69 individuals along with their family members, citing actions deemed harmful to national security.
·Tehran, Iran (Islamic Republic of)
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