Bahrain to participate in Taawun Drill3

Manama : A delegation from National Guard units left Bahrain for Kuwait to participate in the Taawun anti-terrorism Drill3, at the directives of National Guard President His Highness Lt-General Shaikh Mohammed bin Isa Al Khalifa.

The exercise which is due to conclude on January 27 is part of cooperation to combat terrorism and carry out joint military operations between the National Guards in Bahrain and Kuwait following the success of Taawun anti-terrorism drills 1 and 2 fostered by the two countries' leaderships.

HH Shaikh Mohammed said National Guard-approved training policies and strategies constitute a quantum leap in terms of training, exchange of expertise, conducting quality exercises and courses with the brethren in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) for cooperation on security and fighting terrorism.