Sitra, also known as Sitrah or Sitra Island, is an island in Bahrain situated approximately 5 km south of the capital, Manama, which is on Bahrain Island. The island of Sitra has witnessed various conflicts. One notable conflict occurred in 1782 between the local populace and a group of Al Khalifa individuals who arrived in Sitra from Zubara seeking supplies…Sitra, also known as Sitrah or Sitra Island, is an island in Bahrain situated approximately 5 km south of the capital, Manama, which is on Bahrain Island. The island of Sitra has witnessed various conflicts. One notable conflict occurred in 1782 between the local populace and a group of Al Khalifa individuals who arrived in Sitra from Zubara seeking supplies. This confrontation resulted in casualties on both sides.
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