Kammala wannan jumla: Bayan tashin hankali na 'yan kasashen Larabawa a duk fadin Gabas ta Tsakiya da kuma haifar da
Rikicin Suez a shekarar 1956, rikicin adawa da Birtaniyya ya barke a Manama, wanda kwamitin kungiyar kwadago ta kasa ya shirya. Kodayake NUC ta ba da shawarar zanga-zangar lumana, gine-gine da kamfanonin mallakar Turawa (musamman na Burtaniya) da kuma babban cocin Katolika a cikin birni da tashoshin mai, an yi niyya kuma an ƙone su. Zanga-zangar da aka gudanar a gaban mazaunin siyasa na Burtaniya ya yi kira da a sauke Charles Belgrave, wanda daga baya aka sauke shi ta hanyar sa hannun kai tsaye na Ofishin Harkokin Waje a shekara mai zuwa. A m crackdown a kan NUC ya kai ga rushewa da jiki. Wani tashin hankali na adawa da Burtaniya ya barke a watan Maris na 1965, kodayake yawancin daliban da ke neman 'yancin kai ne suka jagoranci maimakon' yan kishin kasa na Larabawa. A cikin 1968, Birtaniyya ta sanar da janyewarsu daga Bahrain a shekara ta 1971. Sabuwar Jihar Bahrain mai zaman kanta ta sanya Manama a matsayin babban birni.