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Insurgency in Bahrain

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Part of Bahraini uprising of 2011 and the Iran–Saudi Arabia proxy conflict
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Insurgency in Bahrain
Part of2011 Bahraini uprising and theIran–Saudi Arabia proxy conflict
Date14 February 2011 – present
(14 years, 1 month, 3 weeks and 5 days)
Location
StatusOngoing
Belligerents

 Bahrain

Supported by:
 Saudi Arabia
 United Arab Emirates

Bahraini opposition

Supported by:
 Iran
Commanders and leaders
Hamad bin Isa Al KhalifaHasan Yusuf[1]
Units involved
Public Security Forces
Ministry of Interior
Bahrain Defence Force		Al-Ashtar Brigades
Waad Allah Brigades
al-Mukhtar Brigades
Saraya Thair Allah
Popular Resistance Brigades
February 14 Youth Coalition
Saraya al Karar[2]
Asa’ib al-Muqawama al-Bahrainia[3]
Imam al-Mahdi Brigades
al-Haydariyah Brigades
Casualties and losses
22 deaths and more than 3,500 injuries to policemen since 2011[4]Unknown

Theinsurgency in Bahrain is an ongoinginsurgency by militant groups, part of theBahraini Opposition, supported byIran, to topple the government ofBahrain.

Timeline

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2011

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2012

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  • On 10 April 2012, a bomb attack injured seven policemen in Akr.[6]
  • On 5 November 2012, at least five homemade bombs exploded in the nation's capital, killing 2 Asian workers and injuring another.[7]

2013

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  • On 12 July 2013, a home-made bomb wounded Bahraini policemen outside the Shiite village, according to the interior ministry. State-media claimed it was "planted by terrorists" near the capital, Manama.[8]

2014

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  • On 15 February 2014, one policeman was killed in a bombing.[9]
  • On 3 March 2014, three policeman were killed in a bombing byAl-Ashtar Brigades, including anEmirati officer, in the2014 Daih bombing.[10][11]
  • On 19 April 2014, two men were killed and another injured after their car exploded. They were suspected to be militants transporting explosives.[12]
  • On 5 July 2014, policeman Mahmud Farid was killed in a bombing inEker village.[13]

2015

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2016

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  • On 30 June 2016, 1 person was killed and 3 injured after a roadside bombing. 2 people were arrested who were suspected of planting the bomb. Bahrain accused Iran's Revolutionary Guards for being behind the bombing, although this is only an accusation, and does not rule out the possibility of terrorism. U.S. Vice PresidentJoe Biden expressed his concerns after the attack.[15] The bombing was described as a "terrorist bombing".[16]
  • On 1 July 2016, one woman was killed and three children injured in a bombing.[17]

2017

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  • On 1 January 2017, one policeman was killed and a second injured in a jailbreak conducted by four-six armed men at Jaww prison. 10 inmates convicted of terrorist offenses escaped.[18][19]
  • On 15 January 2017, three militants (Abbas al-Samea, Sami Mushaima and Ali al-Singace) were executed for the 3 March 2014 bombing.[20]
  • On 29 January 2017, a police officer in Bahrain was shot dead in an attack claimed by a Shi'ite militant group.[21]
  • On 18 June 2017, a member of the security forces was killed and two others were wounded after a bombing in Diraz.[22]
  • On 19 June, a Shia militant accidentally blew himself up with animprovised explosive device.[23]
  • In June 2017, Saraya al-Mukhtar performs acyberattack on a former government official'sTwitter account.[24]
  • On 2 October 2017, five policemen were injured in a bombing in the village ofDaih on Budaiya road.[25]
  • On 27 October 2017, one policeman was killed and eight wounded in a bombing of a bus near the Jidhafs area.[26]
  • On 10 November 2017, a bomb caused a fire at Bahrain's main pipeline near Buri village.[24][failed verification]

2018

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  • On 7 February 2018, four members of the cell behind the bomb attack on the oil pipeline were arrested.[27]
  • On 3 March 2018, 116 militants who were part of cells established by theIslamic Revolutionary Guard Corps were arrested.[28]

2019

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  • On 27 July 2019, two alleged militants were executed by the state on charges of terrorism. Both were allegedly involved in the January 1, 2017 killing of a prison guard that helped let 10 detainees escape, as well as the for the killings of two other police officers that month. The two were arrested in February 2017.[29]

2020

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  • On 15 December 2020, theUnited States Department of the Treasury added the Saraya Al-Mukhtar (aka. Bahraini Islamic Resistance, aka. Al-Mukhtar Brigades, etc.) to the Specially Designated Nationals list, subjecting it to economic sanctions imposed by the United States. The sanctions were imposed due to their connections with Iran.[30][31]

2021

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  • In November the Bahraini government says it has foiled an attempted attack by insurgents.[32]

2022

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2023

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References

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