Bahrain arrests four Iranian-trained extremists

CAIRO- 8 February 2018: Bahrain Interior Ministry has announced that four extremists were arrested on Wednesday for their involvement in the explosion of an oil pipeline last year, Al Arabiya reported.

As part of counter-terrorism operations and to maintain national security, the four extremists were identified as part of the outlawed terrorist group February 14 Coalition, the ministry said in a statement.

They were nabbed for plotting the bombing of an oil pipeline near the Buri village on Nov. 10 last year, the statement added.

The investigation also revealed that two of those arrested had received intensive training at the Iranian Revolutionary Guard camps with the help of the leading fugitive terrorists living in Iran, the statement read.