Protests breakout across Bahrain
Bahrain: First Widespread Protests in Months
Security forces in Bahrain heavily attacked numerous areas where protests were taking place and reports of numerous injuries were made. Riot police were targeting the head and upper body of the protesters. Police fired tear gas into people’s homes. Reports were made that police were using a “strange looking tear gas which is much more powerful and affects the nerves.” Additionally, two boys, ages 15 and 18 were arrested.
Reports also show that the Deputy Head of Waad Radhi Almosawi’s sister’s home was caught on fire as a result of the tear gas being shot at people’s homes.
In addition, sectarian tensions are increasing in Bahrain. …Source