Bahraini man suspected of terrorism held in Armenia

A Bahraini citizen suspected of terrorism was arrested at Yerevan’s Zvartnots International Airport on Friday night, according to reports.

The man, identified as Fadhel R, 26, was taken to the General Department of Criminal Investigation after being caught at 11pm Yerevan time.

According to the official website of the Armenian Police, the man was on the international wanted list over accusations of attempted murder, illegal circulation of explosives, damage to public and private property and terrorism.

He was subsequently detained and taken to the Yerevan City Police Department, the reports stated.