Eker (Arabic: العكر), sometimes spelled Ekar,[1] is an area in Bahrain, located near the villages of Nuwaidrat, Ma'ameer and the island of Sitra.
It is divided into 2 regions: East Eker and West Eker, with Shias making up the majority of the former's population.[2]
In 2012 there were bombings in the area.[1]
^ ab"GCC Secretary General condemns terrorist bombing in Ekar-Bahrain". Bahrain News Agency. 10 April 2012. Retrieved 17 June 2023 – via The Free Library.
^حركة التشيُّع في الخليج العربي ( دراسة تحليليّة نقديّة ) (in Arabic) By Abdulaziz al-Badah, p. 253.
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