Bahrain scholars called on residents on Tuesday to defend prominent cleric, Ayatollah Issa Al-Qassem against regime forces who have been launching a brutal crackdown on his house in Diraz. In a statement, the scholars urged Bahrainis to take to streets in several areas across the country in order to defend ...
Bahraini regime forces raided Diraz on Tuesday, in a deadly crackdown on the house of prominent cleric Ayatollah Issa Al-Qassem and those who are defending him. Regime forces attacked unarmed protesters, using “Bird shot” weapon (Shawzan) and firing tear gas bombs, killing at least one and injuring dozens others. Bahraini ...