{"id":545606,"date":"2026-05-10T11:07:55","date_gmt":"2026-05-10T06:07:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=545606"},"modified":"2026-05-10T11:07:55","modified_gmt":"2026-05-10T06:07:55","slug":"bahrain-says-arrested-41-members-of-iran-linked-group","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/bahrain-says-arrested-41-members-of-iran-linked-group\/","title":{"rendered":"Bahrain says arrested 41 members of Iran-linked group"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Legal procedures against the detainees ongoing, while search and investigation operations underway<br \/>\n manama<br \/>\nAs many as 41 members of a group linked to Iran\u2019s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) were arrested in Bahrain, the country\u2019s Interior Ministry said on Saturday, state news agency BNA reported.<br \/>\nThe action was the outcome of security reports and investigations carried out by public prosecutors into cases of espionage and foreign interference.<br \/>\nLegal procedures against the detainees are ongoing, while search and investigation operations continue \u201cagainst anyone proven to be involved in the activities of this organisation or in acts that violate the law.\u201d<br \/>\nBahraini authorities also arrested individuals earlier, who they said were linked to the IRGC, amid a regional escalation that started with US and Israeli attacks on Iran on Feb. 28.<br \/>\nIn response, Tehran retaliated with strikes against Israel as well as US allies in the Gulf, along with the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.<br \/>\nA ceasefire took effect on April 8 through Pakistani mediation, but talks in Islamabad failed to produce a lasting agreement. 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