Bahraini regime forces attack protesters

Security forces in Bahrain have attacked demonstrators in Bilad al-Qadeem, a suburb of the Bahraini capital, Manama, using tear gas and rubber bullets to disperse the protesters, and causing a number of injuries.

Security forces in Bahrain have attacked demonstrators in Bilad al-Qadeem, a suburb of the Bahraini capital, Manama, using tear gas and rubber bullets to disperse the protesters, and causing a number of injuries.

Similar clashes have taken place over the past days in different parts of the country.

Since mid-February 2011, thousands of protesters have held numerous rallies in the streets of Bahrain, calling for the Al Khalifa royal family to relinquish power.