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Bahrain Says It Seized Iranian, Syrian Explosives
 [An Nahar] Bahraini authorities said Monday they have seized a boat smuggling explosives made in Iran and Syria into the Sunni-ruled kingdom, which quashed a Shiite-led uprising in 2011.The boat, which had two Bahrainis aboard, was stopped over the weekend at two nautical miles (3.7 kilometers) off the archipelago's coast, public security chief Major-General Tareq al-Hasan said. He said it had been tracked over a distance of 118 nautical miles (218 kilometers) northeast of the kingdom. Posted by: Fred 2013-12-31 |
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