2013 in Bahrain

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January 11 - A fire sweeps through a complex containing housing for foreign workers in Manama leaving 13 foreign nationals dead.^[1]

February 14 - Bahraini uprising (2011–present)
- A 16-year-old is shot dead at close range in Al-Daih, a village west of Manama.^[2]
- A police officer is also killed after rioters threw firebombs at his patrol in Sehla, a village west of Manama.^[3]
- Amnesty International calls on the Bahraini regime to release prisoners of conscience it is holding in captivity.^[4]

August 14 - Bahrain police fire tear gas to disperse protesters in response by activist for pro-democracy demonstrations.^[5]

October 23 - A teenager in Bahrain dies following an explosion in the village of Bani Jamra, east of the capital Manama.^[6]

^ "Bahrain fire at workers' housing kills 13". 11 January 2013. Retrieved 19 January 2015.
^ "Deaths reported after Bahrain protests". 15 February 2013. Retrieved 19 January 2015.
^ "Police out in force over weekend to deter rioters". 15 February 2013. Retrieved 19 January 2015.
^ "Teenager killed in Bahrain anniversary protests". 14 February 2013. Retrieved 19 January 2015.
^ "Bahrain police disperse demonstrators with tear gas: Witness". 14 August 2013. Retrieved 19 January 2015.
^ "Bahrain teenager killed by blast in Shia village". 23 October 2013. Retrieved 19 January 2015.

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