Al Daih

Al Daih (Arabic: الديه, Persian: دِه/ديه, romanizeddeh) is a village on the north of Bahrain. It lies to the east of Budaiya, west of Al Manama.

Etymology

Al-Daih, is derived from Persian: دِه/ديه, romanizeddeh, meaning "small village".

It was formerly known as Al Bida, Abu Al Zila.

Demographics

The vast majority of Al-Daih’s inhabitants are Baharna.

History

In March of 2014 three police in the village of Daih were killed by a bomb. Saraya al-Ashtar claimed responsibility.

See also

26°13′N 50°32′E / 26.217°N 50.533°E / 26.217; 50.533

References


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