Ḥawār Islands

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Ḥawār Islands

islands, Bahrain

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Bahrain
Domestic and foreign relations since independence
…Bahrain and Qatar over the Ḥawār Islands improved their already warming relations.
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…Bahrain and Qatar over the Ḥawār Islands improved their already warming relations.
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Bahrain
Land
…second group consists of the Ḥawār Islands, which are situated near the coast of Qatar, about 12 miles (19 km) southeast of Bahrain Island; a dispute with Qatar over ownership of the islands was resolved in 2001, when the International Court of Justice awarded them to Bahrain. Small and rocky,…
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…second group consists of the Ḥawār Islands, which are situated near the coast of Qatar, about 12 miles (19 km) southeast of Bahrain Island; a dispute with Qatar over ownership of the islands was resolved in 2001, when the International Court of Justice awarded them to Bahrain. Small and rocky,…
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