What is behind Bahrain’s normalisation deal with Israel?

Bahrain moves to please the US, deter perceived regional threats by following in the UAE’s footsteps, analysts say.

Palestinian men burn the exed out portraits of the Bahraini King, US President and Israeli Premier during a protest in Deir al-Balah, in central Gaza Strip, on September 12, 2020, to condemn the norma
Palestinian men burn the exed out portraits of the Bahraini king, US president and the Israeli premier during a protest in Deir al-Balah in central Gaza Strip [Mahmud Hams/AFP]
Source: Al Jazeera

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