Significant2011 – 2014 · 3 years

2011 Bahraini uprising

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Manama · Pearl Roundabout · Bahrain

Estimated casualties

35 – 122estimated dead

BICI found 35 deaths to mid-April 2011; cumulative toll reached ~122 by 2013.

SOURCEscholarly

An Arab Spring pro-democracy uprising in Bahrain beginning February 2011, centered on Manama's Pearl Roundabout and led mainly by the Shia majority. It was suppressed with the help of Saudi-led GCC forces; cumulative deaths reached over 120 in the following years.

Belligerents2

Bahrain (with GCC/Saudi forces)
Pro-democracy protesters

Sources

Wikipedia: 2011 Bahraini uprising
UCDP Conflict Encyclopedia
Wikipedia — text reused under CC BY-SA 4.0

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