In mid-September, the United States signed a security deal with Bahrain at the U.S. Department of State in Washington to strengthen the defense and economic ties between the two countries.

In early August 2023, The Times of Israel reported that several doctors who expressed their intention to leave “Israel” due to their rejection of the "judicial coup" have received enticing offers to work in the UAE and Bahrain.

Bahraini courts have convicted and sentenced defendants to death after apparently unfair trials based on confessions allegedly extracted under torture and ill-treatment.