...beside Bahrain (7,4)
I believe the answer is:
persian gulf
(Other definitions for persian gulf that I've seen before include "Water between Iran and Saudi Arabia" , "Arm of Arabian Sea between Iran and Saudi Arabia" .)
I've seen this clue in the Newsday.
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