5 people were arrested after they participated in collecting and passing accurate and sensitive information to the Iranian Revolutionary Guard

The Bahraini Ministry of Interior announced that the General Directorate of Criminal Investigations and Evidence was able to arrest five people and identify a sixth “fugitive outside the country” after they participated in collecting and passing accurate and sensitive information to the Iranian Revolutionary Guard through terrorist elements present in Iran, and recruiting terrorist elements to work in implementing terrorist plans against the Kingdom of Bahrain, which would undermine the sovereignty of the state, security agencies, and economic entities, spread fear and terror among citizens and residents, and endanger the security and safety of the country.

Those arrested are:

Abbas Abdullah Habib (39 years old)

Youssef Ahmed Mansour Sarhan (25 years old)

Muhammad Fadl Hamid (39 years old)

Sahlan Abdul Redha Ali (27 years old)

Muhammad Hadi Hassan (37 years old)

Ahmed Youssef Jassim Sarhan (37 years old, fugitive outside the country)

The testimony of the first arrested person, whose criminal record indicates his involvement during the previous years in terrorist crimes, indicated that he received extensive training in the Iranian Revolutionary Guard camps on people smuggling and recruiting elements to participate in the implementation of terrorist plans. He and the rest of those arrested took pictures and coordinates of a number of vital and important places, as well as some hotels in the Kingdom of Bahrain, and sent those pictures and coordinates to the Iranian Revolutionary Guard, which helped in the process of targeting those sites. By the sinful Iranian aggression.

The Bahraini General Department of Investigation and Criminal Evidence indicated that the necessary legal measures had been taken and the five arrested persons were referred to the Public Prosecution.