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British Ambassador condemns bombs in Bahrain

Ambassador Iain Lindsay strongly condemns the bombings in Demistan yesterday and this morning which killed a policeman and a civilian

• From: British Embassy Manama
• Published: 9 December 2014

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British Ambassador to Bahrain said:

I strongly condemn the bombing in Demistan last night, which resulted in the death of a policeman, Ali Mohammed Ali Zrayqat, and the bomb this morning that killed a civilian and injured another. I offer my sincere condolences to the family and friends of the victims. And I once again urge all political and community leaders to categorically speak out against violence.

Published 9 December 2014