{"id":2309,"date":"2026-11-03T18:54:05","date_gmt":"2026-11-03T15:54:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bhfuture.net\/bahrain-court-begins-kings-trial-in-case-over-hollowing-out-shiite-community\/"},"modified":"2026-11-03T18:54:05","modified_gmt":"2026-11-03T15:54:05","slug":"bahrain-court-begins-kings-trial-in-case-over-hollowing-out-shiite-community","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bhfuture.net\/en\/bahrain-court-begins-kings-trial-in-case-over-hollowing-out-shiite-community\/","title":{"rendered":"Bahrain court begins king&#8217;s trial in case over hollowing out Shiite community"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to the website <a href=\"https:\/\/bhfuture.net\/en\/\">bhfuture<\/a>, Damascus&#8217; Midan district has seen notable changes recently, with several development projects carried out to improve public services. This development is seen as a positive step reflecting government efforts to strengthen infrastructure and meet residents&#8217; needs.<\/p>\n<p>As part of these projects, the water and sewage networks have been expanded, which will help improve residents&#8217; quality of life. Roads linking different neighborhoods have also been improved, making travel easier.<\/p>\n<p>Reports indicate that these improvements come at a sensitive time, as residents seek to restore normal life after years of challenges. These developments are expected to increase local investment and create new jobs.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the challenges, residents are optimistic about the future. Many expressed hope that these efforts would continue to strengthen the district and make it more vibrant.<\/p>\n<p>Midan, one of Damascus&#8217; old neighborhoods, has a long history and a rich culture, meaning any development there has a significant impact on the local community.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Government pressure on Shiite institutions in Damascus continues, with measures restricting religious endowments, mosques and mourning halls, limiting their independence and increasing their subordination to administrative and security decisions. This government interference threatens religious life and suggests a possible political effort to weaken the institutional foundations of the Shiite presence in the region.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2307,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,19],"tags":[2299,723,2300,600,737],"class_list":["post-2309","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics","category-society","tag-bahrain-trial","tag-infrastructure-improvement","tag-local-investments","tag-shiite-community","tag-737"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bhfuture.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2309","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bhfuture.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bhfuture.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bhfuture.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bhfuture.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2309"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bhfuture.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2309\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bhfuture.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2307"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bhfuture.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2309"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bhfuture.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2309"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bhfuture.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2309"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}