Bahrain summons Iraqi envoy as pro-Iranian attacks persist in Gulf
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Bahrain summons Iraqi envoy as pro-Iranian attacks persist in Gulf

Al Jazeera·2h ago·Anger

What Happened

Bahrain summoned Iraq's charge d'affaires Monday to protest drone attacks from pro-Iranian groups based in Iraqi territory. Saudi Arabia took similar action Sunday. The attacks continue despite a US-Iran ceasefire beginning Wednesday. Bahrain's Foreign Ministry demanded Iraq urgently address threats launched toward Gulf states. Iraq denies allowing its territory for targeting neighbors and claims it is taking constitutional measures to stop attacks.

Key Entities

BahrainIraqSaudi Arabiapro-Iranian groupsGulf Cooperation CouncilUS-Iran ceasefireAhmed Ismail al-KarawiAbdullah bin Ali Al Khalifa

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