Allies and foes alike rejected the Trump administration’s effort over the weekend to reimpose global economic sanctions on Iran, setting up a high-stakes showdown at the United Nations that could …
Reports: Bahrain thwarted Iran-backed terror attack in retaliation for Soleimani killing
Bahrain’s Interior Ministry said the country prevented an attack backed by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps on Sunday in retaliation for the killing of Qassem Soleimani.
Bahrain prevents ‘terrorist attack’ backed by Iran: report
Bahraini officials reportedly said Sunday that the country had foiled an attempted terrorist attack carried out by agents backed by Iran’s Revolutionary Guard.The Associated Press and Reuters reported …
Bahrain foils Iranian-backed terrorist attacks: reports
Bahrain has broken up a terrorist plot to attack diplomats and foreign nationals on its soil, local media and Saudi Arabian state TV has claimed. Authorities purportedly found explosives on a street.
Reports claim Bahrain stopped militants planning attacks
Bahrain broke up a plot by militants backed by Iran to launch attacks on diplomats and foreigners in the island nation home to the U.S. Navy’s 5th Fleet, Saudi state television and local media …
Bahrain says foiled ‘terrorist attack’ backed by Iran in early 2020
Bahrain’s interior ministry said on Sunday it had foiled a “terrorist attack” early this year that was backed by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. Earlier on Sunday Saudi state television Al-E …
Bahrain targeted by Iranian-backed ‘terror attack’
Bahrain’s Interior Ministry said it was targeted by an Iranian-backed terror plot, according to local media reports. “The Ministry of Interior managed to thwart a huge terrorist plot in the Kingdom of …
Saudi state TV says Bahrain stops militants planning attacks
Bahrain broke up a plot by militants backed by Iran to launch attacks on diplomats and foreigners in the island nation home to the U.S. Navy’s 5th Fleet, just days after normalizing relations with …
FinCEN Files: How UAE firm evaded US sanctions
How a Dubai based firm evaded US sanctions on Iran, despite UAE central bank being warned. Leaked FinCEN files show Dubai-based Gunes General Trading processed $142m (£110m) in suspicious transactions …
Pompeo Hits Europe on ‘Silly’ Iran Deal as He Invokes Sanctions
European governments that aren’t backing the U.S. re-imposition of sanctions on Iran remained wedded to the “silly” 2015 nuclear deal and haven’t proposed an alternative for preventing new …