Bahraini Musician Khalid Fouad Wears a Palestine Ring

At the 16th Gulf Radio and Television Festival on May 28, 2024, in Manama, Bahrain, Khalid Fouad, a prominent Bahraini musician, made headlines not just for his musical talent but also for his symbolic gesture. Fouad was seen wearing a ring adorned with the Palestinian flag, signaling his support for Palestine amidst ongoing struggles.

The festival, a prestigious event hosted by Bahrain since 1994, serves as a platform to recognize emerging talents in radio and television.

Organized by the Ministry of Information in collaboration with the GCC Radio and Television Corporation, this year's edition, under the patronage of His Highness Shaikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa, drew participation from esteemed ministers of information across GCC and Arab nations, alongside prominent media figures.

For Fouad, known for his impactful music and cultural contributions, the festival provided an opportune moment to shed light on the plight of Palestine.

His choice to wear the Palestine ring symbolized solidarity with the Palestinian people, amplifying awareness of their ongoing struggles.