(Ahlul Bayt News Agency) - According to witnesses from Qatif province, more than 130.000 people participated in the funeral procession of the last martyr Munir al-Meydani.
Last Friday, Saudi Wahhabi security forces have martyred two anti-regime protesters within two days in country's oil-rich Eastern Province.
On Friday, one peaceful demonstrator was martyred and three others were injured when Saudi security forces opened fire on protesters in the town of Awamiyah, after the Friday Prayers leader demanded that the Saudi monarchy be abolished.
Activists and witnesses said Friday's casualties came when security forces opened fire on an anti-government demonstration in the Qatif district.
"While security men were following up on an illegal gathering in the town of Awamiyah in Qatif on Friday, they were attacked by gunfire," a police statement on the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) said.
Activists and witnesses said that security forces opened fire when a procession marking the birthday of the Prophet Mohammad (PBUH) turned into a demonstration for reform and the release of detainees.
"Munir al-Medani, 21, was wounded by a live bullet to his chest," one activist told the AFP news agency, requesting anonymity. "He was taken to hospital where he later died of his wounds."
"The youth Zaheer Abdullah Saeed also wounded by a live bullet to his waist, he was taken to hospital where he later died of his wounds in Qatif.
14 February 2012 - 20:30
News ID: 296640
According to witnesses from Qatif province, more than 130.000 people participated in the funeral procession of the last martyr Munir al-Meydani.
