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Hawar Islands

The Hawar Islands are a group of islands situated between Qatar and Bahrain in the Persian Gulf.

The main island belongs to Bahrain and the rest belong to Qatar. They were the subject of a dispute between the two countries; see Foreign relations of Qatar.

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