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Bahrain MPs ban all contacts with Israel

Source: Kuwait Times
Manama : Bahrain | about 1 month ago  
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Parliament in Bahrain, ignoring government objections, passed a bill yesterday to outlaw any contact with Israel and introduce prison sentences for anyone breaking the law. MPs approved jail terms of three to seven years and fines of 10,000 Bahraini dinars ($27,000) for offenders.
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  • News Source: Kuwait Times | about 1 month ago
    Parliament in Bahrain, ignoring government objections, passed a bill yesterday to outlaw any contact with Israel and introduce prison sentences for anyone breaking the law. MPs approved jail terms of three to seven years and fines of 10,000 Bahraini...
  • News Source: Seattle Times | about 1 month ago
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