Sheikh Isa Qassim
شیخ عیسی قاسم
Spiritual leader of Shia in Bahrain
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Bahraini cleric Ayatollah Sheikh Isa Qassim praised the late Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei for his leadership, stating he effectively guided the Ummah back to Islam.…
Bahrain: Iran has sheltered 160 stripped Bahraini fugitives
Bahrain's Interior Minister accused Iran of sheltering 160 Bahraini nationals stripped of their citizenship for alleged terrorist activities. This accusation highlights the ongoing tensions between…
Hundreds March in Various Cities of Iran After Friday Prayer Against Bahrain
Hundreds protested in various Iranian cities following Friday prayers against the treatment of Sheikh Isa Qassim, a key opposition leader in Bahrain. The protests were…
At least five killed in clashes between Bahraini security forces and protesters
Bahraini security forces clashed with protesters supporting a dissident cleric, resulting in at least five deaths and hundreds of arrests. The unrest follows the sentencing…
Bahraini Security Forces Raid Home of Opposition Leader
Bahraini security forces raided the home of opposition leader Sheikh Isa Qassim, arresting several supporters and escalating tensions in the region. This incident follows a…
Bahrain Police Surround Home of Shiite Leader
Bahraini police surrounded the home of Sheikh Isa Qassim, a prominent Shiite leader, leading to clashes with his supporters and the arrest of two individuals.…
Bahrain's Al-Wefaq Society Appeals Supreme Court Ruling on Dissolution
The Al-Wefaq Society, a major Shia opposition group in Bahrain, has appealed a court ruling that dissolved the party and confiscated its assets. This ruling…
Thousands Demonstrate in Iran Against Saudi Arabia Ahead of Hajj Ceremony
Thousands protested in Iran against Saudi Arabia as Iranian pilgrims are absent from this year's Hajj due to escalating tensions. The demonstrations reflect ongoing animosity…
Protests in Bahrain Against the Trial of Sheikh Isa Qassim
Sheikh Isa Qassim's trial in Bahrain has been postponed, leading to protests in Shia areas. The Bahraini government is also preparing to trial dozens for…
Bahrain Police Announce Arrest of 'Five Individuals Linked to Iran'
Bahrain has arrested five individuals linked to Iran, accusing them of planning attacks and finding bomb-making materials in their homes. This incident highlights the ongoing…
Iran Criticizes Dissolution of Al-Wefaq Society in Bahrain
Iran has condemned the Bahraini government's dissolution of the Al-Wefaq Society, viewing it as an attempt to suppress moderate voices and warning that it could…
Bahraini Activists: Police Summons Five Shia Clerics
Bahraini police have summoned five Shia clerics amid escalating tensions following the suspension of the opposition party Al-Wefaq. Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif condemned…
Continued Reactions to the Revocation of Citizenship of Bahrain's Shia Leader
The Bahraini government has revoked the citizenship of Sheikh Isa Qassim, a prominent Shia leader, prompting strong reactions from Iranian officials and international organizations. This…
Mohammad Reza Aref, 'Commander Without an Army'
The article discusses the political landscape in Iran, focusing on Mohammad Reza Aref's lack of support within the Hope faction and the implications of recent…
The U.S. Criticizes Bahrain's Revocation of Prominent Shia Cleric's Citizenship
The U.S. criticized Bahrain's decision to revoke the citizenship of Sheikh Isa Qassim, a prominent Shia cleric, citing concerns over political repression and lack of…
Strong Warning from Quds Force Commander to the Bahraini Government
The commander of Iran's Quds Force, Qassem Soleimani, issued a severe warning to Bahrain following the revocation of Shia cleric Isa Qassim's citizenship, threatening armed…