Bahrain’s High Criminal Court sentenced five people to life for plotting “terrorist and hostile acts” with Iran.
WHO:High Criminal Court; public prosecution
WHAT:Five people were sentenced to life in Bahrain for plotting “terrorist and hostile acts” with Iran; two Afghans and three Bahrainis were convicted and one Bahraini was acquitted.
WHEN:Apr 28, 2026 at 7:21 AM ET
WHERE:Bahrain
WHY:They were accused of monitoring and photographing “vital facilities” for Iran.
