Bahrain court jails nine for life for collaborating with Iran’s Revolutionary Guards

Defendants involved ⁠in ⁠gathering information on sensitive sites and facilitating related financial transfers

May 24, 2026 11:07

A Bahraini court sentenced nine defendants to life in prison and two others ‌to ‌three years ‌in jail ⁠for collaborating with ⁠Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps to carry out what ⁠it described ‌as “hostile ‌and terrorist ‌acts” against ‌Bahrain, the state news agency reported ‌on Sunday.

The defendants were involved ⁠in ⁠gathering information on sensitive sites and facilitating related financial transfers, the statement said.