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2013 in Bahrain

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1990s 2000s 2010s

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Other events of 2013 Timeline of Bahraini history

The following lists events that happened during 2013 in Bahrain.

Contents

Incumbents

  • Monarch: Hamad ibn Isa Al Khalifa
  • Prime Minister: Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa

    • January

  • January 11 - A fire sweeps through a complex containing housing for foreign workers in Manama leaving 13 foreign nationals dead.

    • February

  • February 14 - Bahraini uprising (2011–present)
  • A 16-year-old child is shot dead at close range in Al-Daih, a village west of Manama.
  • A police officer is also killed after rioters threw firebombs at his patrol in Sehla, a village west of Manama.
  • Amnesty International calls on the Bahraini regime to release prisoners of conscience it is holding in captivity.

    • August

  • August 14 - Bahrain police fire tear gas to disperse protesters in response by activist for pro-democracy demonstrations.

    • October

  • October 23 - A teenager in Bahrain dies following an explosion in the village of Bani Jamra, east of the capital Manama.

    • References

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