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Old Jan 19, 2023 | 6:44 am
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Originally Posted by SullyofDoha
While Qatar did have a coup in 1995, Bahrain did not have a coup in 1999. The Emir died and his son took over.
You are of course correct, I was careless: the curse of smartphone contributions.

Hamad's succession in Manama was a fortuitous event rather than a coup, drawing a line under the unrest of the dignity movement.
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