Login  /  Register  | 3 premium articles left before you must register.

Shot triggers Bahraini protester's fire bomb

Published 03/15/2013 12:00 AM
Updated 03/15/2013 12:49 AM

A Bahraini anti-government protester is engulfed in flames Thursday when a shot fired by riot police hit the petrol bomb in his hand that he was preparing to throw during clashes in Sanabis, Bahrain. Protests and clashes erupted in opposition areas nationwide Thursday with government opponents observing a "Dignity Strike" blocking roads, closing shops, protesting and staying home from work. Government opponents said 35 protesters were injured, three critically.


Also of Interest

Town News

Visit Zip06
Submit Your:  Submit Your News Submit Your Photos Submit Your Events
Most Recent Poll
Sunday is St. Patrick's Day. How will you celebrate?
I plan to go to at least one parade.
10%
I'll hoist a few pints with friends this weekend: Just like I did last weekend.
11%
I'll watch my favorite movie filmed in Ireland, 'The Quiet Man.'
5%
I'll enjoy some corned beef and cabbage.
57%
I'm going to hike to the top of Lantern Hill and drive the snakes from Connecticut.
18%
Number of votes: 563

No current items found