Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Bahrain delivered a speech last Friday at the 19th edition of the Manama Dialogue Conference. His characterization of the situation in Gaza provoked angry reactions from supporters of the Palestinian cause, while it was welcomed by others, specifically the Israeli media.

Ayatollah Sheikh Isa Qassim expressed that "the Palestinian cause represents in one of its aspects the issue of Karbala, and its jihad represents an extension of that jihad," stressing that "everyone bears the responsibility of supporting the Palestinian cause, men and women alike."

Al-Ayyam newspaper, owned by the King of Bahrain's advisor, claimed that the hashtag #SalmanBinHamadSpeechRepresentsMe was the most trending hashtag on the "X" platform in recent days, asserting significant support for Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa's speech at the opening of the Manama dialogue on the Gaza conflict.

The Bahraini Society Against Normalization with Zionist Enemy has launched a petition calling for the cancellation of the concert of (50 cent) at the "Al-Dana" theater in Bahrain, which will be held on Nov. 23, "out of respect for the lives of our people in Palestine and because of the singer's support for the Zionist entity."

The chairman of the Bahrain Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the Union of Arab Chambers, Samir Abdullah Nass, said in his speech during the Arab-British Economic Summit in London that "prosperity cannot be achieved without stability in light of what we are witnessing today in Palestine."

Sayed Taher Al-Mousawi, a member of Al-Wefaq General Secretariat, greeted Samir Abdullah Nass, Chairman of Bahrain Chamber of Commerce and Industry and Union of Arab Chambers, who defended the Palestinian cause during his speech at the Arab-British Economic Summit in London.

The Bahraini Society Against Normalization with Zionist Enemy held a sit-in in support of the Palestinian people and to demand the cancellation of normalization agreements between Bahrain and Israel, the departure of the US Fifth Fleet, and the boycott of companies and products from countries that are complicit with the entity.

Sheikh Mohammad Sanqour, Friday preacher at the Imam Al-Sadiq Mosque, located in Diraz, expressed that "the war on Gaza is still at the forefront of the scene around the world because it is not like traditional wars that break out between two powers, but rather a war of another nature waged by a brute force."

Sheikh Hussein Al-Daihi, deputy secretary-general of Al-Wefaq Society, expressed that there is something more terrible than the crime of normalization in Bahrain at the official level and in the wake of the daily massacres in Gaza.

Sayed Abdullah Al-Ghuraifi stressed that the "Al-Aqsa Flood" operation carried out by the Palestinian resistance "changed all readings and dropped normalization options," pointing out that "the forces supporting the occupation entity and betting on producing relations with it are living in a state of confusion."

Baqer Darwish said that the stance of Bahraini Crown Prince in his opening speech at the "Manama Dialogue" on Gaza, "does not reflect at all the popular consensus in solidarity with Palestine which calls for the cancellation and abolition of the normalization process and the expulsion of the ambassador of the Israeli entity."

On Wednesday, Nov.15, 2023, Bahrainis were perhaps among the people most affected by the Israeli military's storming of the Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza, since they experienced a similar pain in 2011 when the Bahraini authorities announced that Al-Salmaniya Medical Complex was allegedly occupied by peaceful protesters.

On Friday, November 10, 2023, historical researcher Jassim Al-Abbas was arrested by Bahraini authorities following a summons for interrogation. The Ministry of Interior stated that Al-Abbas is accused of challenging Bahraini society's religious and national constants and promoting false historical information.

Al-Wefaq reiterated that "the normalization agreement between Bahrain and the occupation (Zionist) entity lacks legal ground since its commencement," noting that "it has become flawed, shameful and humiliating to continue this agreement after the brutal bloody war of the occupation on Gaza."

Bahraini photographer Mostafa Abdulhadi rejected a financial offer he received via e-mail from a party representing the occupation entity, in exchange for promoting the Zionist narrative in the war on the Gaza Strip.

The security authorities arrested on Tuesday, November 14, 2023, former political prisoner Ali Haji, 39, after he reviewed the Ministry of Interior to complete the procedures for lifting the travel ban on him.

The Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) expressed concern over the authorities' arrest of Bahraini historical researcher Jassim Hussein Al-Abbas after a speech he delivered at a religious gathering on Bahrain's ancient history.

ADHRB strongly condemned the arrest of Bahraini historical researcher Jassim Al-Abbas by the Government of Bahrain, over his published video clip in which he talks about his monitoring of the historical context of the emergence of Islam and Shiism in Bahrain, which falls within the framework of his specialty.

Prisoner of conscience Sheikh Mirza Al-Mahrous was transferred to the military hospital due to a health setback as a result of deliberate medical negligence by the Jaw Central Prison administration.

Crown Prince and Prime Minister Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa issued today (Tuesday, November 14, 2023) Article (II) of Edict (35) of 2023, on establishing and forming the National Human Rights Committee, based on a proposal of the Minister of Foreign Affairs, and following the approval of the Cabinet.