Kamala Harris, Vice President of the United States, said that she spoke with the Israeli president Isaac Herzog and Bahraini Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa about the "conflict in Gaza" and what she called "our efforts to prevent it from spreading throughout the broader Middle East."

Former Secretary-General of Wa'ad Society, Ibrahim Sharif, renewed his warning of two dangers facing the demography in Bahrain for two decades.

The Iranian Ambassador to Syria, Hossein Akbari, said that the US sent a message to Tehran through a Gulf delegation to solve the problem in the region and not just for a partial settlement of the conflict.

The detained figures in Jaw Central Prison called on countries to sever relations with the occupation entity and summon their ambassadors from the occupying entity.

BCHR documented in 2023 more than 700 violations carried out by the authorities against citizens, including summonses and arrests, noting that the religious persecution and repression reached their peak last year. BCHR indicated that the repression included the figures and prisoners of conscience.

The UAE authorities arrested the Bahraini YouTuber, Omar Farooq, for publishing a video on "TikTok" showing him while he was in the Emirate of Dubai to celebrate New Year's and holding a banner which read: "New Year... I only wish that the massacre in Gaza Strip stops."

Mass marches were staged in the capital, Manama, and several areas and towns on the 9th anniversary of the arrest of Al-Wefaq Secretary-General, Sheikh Ali Salman, on September 29, 2023.

Sheikh Hussein Al-Daihi, Al-Wefaq deputy Secretary-General, said, "putting the secretary-general of al-Wefaq, Sheikh Ali Salman, behind bars constitutes an explicit declaration of war on the popular will, and the right to expression of opinion and political rights."

Under hashtag Advocate_for_Palestine on the "X" platform, and on the ninth anniversary of his arrest, Bahraini figures from several sectors demanded the release of the detained Secretary-General of Al-Wefaq, Sheikh Ali Salman, and an end to the file of prisoners of conscience.

Al-Wefaq Secretary-General, detained Sheikh Ali Salman, thanked those who have shown solidarity with him on the 9th anniversary of his arrest, which falls on September 29, 2023.

Sheikh Hussein Al-Daihi stressed that "what is happening to the society's Secretary-General, detained Sheikh Ali Salman, and other free people in the prisons of injustice is nothing but a black page in the history of Bahrain which tyrants seek to write with poisoned pens."

Detained human rights defender Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja said that people should notice that their humanitarian, moral and religious responsibility requires them to defend the Palestinian people.

The Deputy Secretary-General of Al-Wefaq, Sheikh Hussein Al-Daihi, reiterated the rejection of the "filthy coalition led by the United States and Israel against Yemen," stressing that "this is the stance of the entire people of Bahrain in all its sects."

Sheikh Maytham Al-Salman demanded the release of former Wa'ad Secretary-General Ibrahim Sharif, who was arrested after posting tweets in solidarity with Gaza and Palestine, and his opposition to the maritime coalition that aims to protect the Israeli entity.

299 Bahrainis from various sectors have signed a petition calling on the government of Bahrain to immediately release prominent dissident and former secretary general of Wa'ad, Ibrahim Sharif.

The Bahraini National Initiative against Normalization with the Zionist Enemy called on "the authorities to release prominent dissident and former secretary-general of Wa'ad Ibrahim Sharif."

Minor prisoners in Dry Dock prison began on Sunday, December 24, 2023, a new hunger strike against the ill-treatment they suffer and not meeting their demands.

The Al-Asalah Islamic Society and and Al-Menbar Islamic Society called for the suspension of New Year's celebrations "out of respect for the terror, destruction and killing suffered by our brothers and people in the Gaza Strip."

Six political societies have called on the government of Bahrain to release prominent political dissident and former Secretary-General of Wa'ad, Ibrahim Sharif.

Several Bahraini areas, including Manama, witnessed on Dec. 22, 2023, marches and sit-ins in support of the Palestinian people and rejection of normalization and the US-led "maritime coalition" against Yemen, which the government of Bahrain recently joined, and in solidarity with the detained former secretary-general of Wa'ad, Ibrahim Sharif.