They think they can clamp down on us, but they have made us angrier," Makki Abu Taki, whose son was killed in the assault, shouted in the hospital morgue. In the wake of the bloodshed, angry demonstrators chanted "the regime must go" and burned pictures of King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa outside the emergency ward at Salmaniyah hospital, the main state medical facility. Navy's 5th Fleet in Bahrain Warily Eyes Unrestīut the assault may only further enrage protesters, who before the attack had called for large rallies Friday. Bahrain's rulers and their Arab allies depict any sign of unrest among their Shiite populations as a move by neighboring Shiite-majority Iran to expand its clout in the region. Navy's 5th Fleet, which is a critical counterbalance to Iran.
Tiny Bahrain is a pillar of Washington's military framework in the region. Scroll down to see a YouTube video from BYSHR which shows the mayhem as Bahraini security forces shower Pearl Square with tear gas to clear the area.
The images of the alleged 3rd fatality from the crackdown, who appeared to be in his 40s or 50s, were too graphic for reproduction. The Bahrain Youth Society For Human Rights (BYSHR) sent pictures of two men, one 52 years old and the other 23, whom the group says were killed in the melee, along with pictures of two young boys injured in the crackdown.īYSHR sent pictures of a third man, whom the group could not identify, who died after sustaining gruesome head injuries. A human rights group in Bahrain sent CBS News photos of people apparently injured and killed in the early morning raid.
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