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Religious restrictions in Bahrain reveal sectarian tensions, regional power struggles

Arab Digest Newsletter / / Bahrain, Iran, Israel, Saudi Arabia, USA / Leave a Comment

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Summary: with the Iran war continuing, Bahrain’s majority Shi’a population finds itself under siege, facing further repression and religious restrictions from a regime that sees it as a security threat.

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