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Saudi Crown Prince and Bahrain’s King discuss ties and regional security
Bahrain’s King Hamad met Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Riyadh on Tuesday.
The leaders reviewed the two countries’ longstanding ties and ways to strengthen cooperation between Bahrain and Saudi Arabia.
They also discussed regional developments and efforts to improve security and stability.
The meeting took place amid concern about renewed conflict in the region and recent Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia, including an attack on King Khalid International Airport.
Gulf defence ministers approved a joint military command centre in Kuwait on the same day.
The discussions reflect wider Gulf efforts to coordinate on security, but no further steps from the leaders’ meeting were announced.
Bahrain’s King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa met Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Riyadh on Tuesday.
The leaders discussed ties between their countries, bilateral cooperation and regional developments.
They discussed efforts to enhance security and stability in the region.
King Hamad praised Saudi Arabia’s support for Bahrain and its role in Gulf cooperation.
The meeting came amid regional efforts to prevent the Iran war from reigniting and after Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia.
- Who
- Bahrain’s King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
- What
- They discussed bilateral ties, cooperation and regional security.
- When
- Tuesday, November 10, 2026.
- Where
- Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
- Why
- Not stated.
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A Houthi attack on King Khalid International Airport killed 12 people and injured more than 300, according to The National.
Bahrain’s cabinet condemned what it described as continued terrorist attacks by the Houthis on Saudi Arabia.
Mohammed bin Salman received King Hamad at King Khalid International Airport before their meeting in Riyadh.
The leaders discussed bilateral relations, cooperation and regional security.
- Meeting
- Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Date
- November 10, 2026
- Bahraini king
- Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa
- Saudi crown prince
- Mohammed bin Salman
- Worst Houthi attack cited
- 12 killed and more than 300 injured at King Khalid International Airport
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