Three Bahrain Shia sentenced to death over bombing, A court in Bahrain has sentenced three Shia Muslims to death a bomb attack last year that killed three policemen, officials and lawyers say.
Another seven people were jailed for life for the attack in a village near the capital, Manama, on 3 March.
In addition, eight of the defendants will now lose their Bahraini citizenship.
It was one of the deadliest attacks since pro-democracy protests erupted in the Sunni-ruled Gulf kingdom in 2011.
The verdicts were issued by Bahrain's Higher Criminal Court on Thursday.More Read
In addition, eight of the defendants will now lose their Bahraini citizenship.
It was one of the deadliest attacks since pro-democracy protests erupted in the Sunni-ruled Gulf kingdom in 2011.
The verdicts were issued by Bahrain's Higher Criminal Court on Thursday.More Read
