Bahraini Prime Minister Khalifa Bin Salman Al Khalifa passed away Wednesday in a hospital in the US, Bahrain’s royal court announced.
His remains will be flown home for burial in a burial that will be restricted to a number of families, the court added in a statement, according to the Bahraini news agency BNA.
Bahraini King Hamad Bin Isa Al Khalifa has announced a week of mourning, lowering the national flag and suspending work at government institutions for three days beginning from Thursday in mourning over the prime minister’s death.
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