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Bahrain Arrests 15 Iranian-Linked Agents in Major Security Crackdown

Bahrain's Ministry of Interior has arrested 15 individuals identified as field operatives working on behalf of Iran's Revolutionary Guard, in a major security operation announced today. Targeting Youth, Sowing Discord The suspects are accused of carrying out incitement directives

Editorial Team Legacy

Published 3 June 2026, 8:00 · Updated 18:23

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Bahrain Arrests 15 Iranian-Linked Agents in Major Security Crackdown

Bahrain's Ministry of Interior has arrested 15 individuals identified as field operatives working on behalf of Iran's Revolutionary Guard, in a major security operation announced today.

Targeting Youth, Sowing Discord

The suspects are accused of carrying out incitement directives aimed at influencing citizens — particularly young people — pushing them toward illegal activities. Authorities say the network operated through social infiltration tactics, planting cells to execute the agendas of unlawful organisations.

Under Surveillance All Along

The Ministry confirmed the suspects had been under continuous monitoring prior to their arrest. Legal proceedings are now underway, while investigations continue to identify all individuals connected to the network.

Zero Tolerance Pledge

The Ministry reaffirmed its commitment to protecting national security and social stability, stressing it will confront anyone attempting to undermine civil peace or sow division within Bahraini society.

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