Adversary Intelligence — 2026-05-14
Bahrain Sentences 24 in IRGC Espionage Cases, Arrests 41 in Spy Network Dismantlement
Bahrain High Criminal Court sentenced 24 people in cases tied to IRGC espionage, with three receiving life sentences. Separately, Bahrain arrested 41 suspects linked to an alleged IRGC network that used high-resolution photographic equipment to capture coordinates of vital locations, which were transmitted to Iran via encrypted software. Five others were arrested for providing sensitive information to the IRGC.