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Bahrain Arrests 41 Individuals Linked to Iranian Revolutionary Guards

Bahrain announced the arrest of 41 people it accused of forming the core of a spying network tied to Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. Officials said the individuals engaged in espionage with foreign entities and expressed sympathy with Iranian aggression. The announcement comes amid heightened regional tensions following recent strikes on Bahraini territory.

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Bahrain has arrested 41 individuals linked to a spying network operated by Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, officials announced. The kingdom's Interior Ministry said the group formed the core of the organization inside the country and faced accusations of espionage with foreign entities as well as sympathy with Iranian aggression.

The announcement described the activities as part of broader terrorist operations directed from abroad.

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