What the records say
- When
- Sep 1971 – Mar 2001
- Kind
- Territorial claim
- Coordinates
- 25.80° N, 50.90° E
- Names
- Hawar Islands & Zubarah
- Region
- 4
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Hawar Islands
Group of islands in the Gulf of Bahrain
The Hawar Islands are an archipelago of desert islands; all but one are owned by Bahrain, while the southern, small, and uninhabited Jinan Island is administered by Qatar as part of its Al-Shahaniya municipality. The archipelago is situated off the west coast of Qatar in the Gulf of Bahrain of the Persian Gulf.
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The source
- ICOW Territorial Claims 1816–2001Issue Correlates of WarCorrelates of War: free use with citation
Nearby in time and place
- United Kingdom → Bahrain (unknown)1971 · Territorial change
- United Kingdom → Qatar (unknown)1971 · Territorial change
- Earthquake — Iran: Qir,Karzin, Jahrom, Firuzabad10 Apr 1972 · Earthquake · Magnitude 6.6
- United Arab Emirates → United Arab Emirates (unification)1972 · Territorial change
- Kuwait → Saudi Arabia (cession)1969 · Territorial change
- 1966 Dhabyani coup d'état6 Aug 1966 · Coup