AhlulBayt News Agency

source : ABNA
Tuesday

15 March 2011

8:30:00 PM
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Very Urgent: Lulu Roundabout on Red Alert; Army Forces Ready to Attack Protesters

According to informed sources in Manama, many army tanks moved towards Lulu Roundabout and Finacial Harbor to crackdown thousands of protesters.

(Ahlul Bayt News Agency) - According to informed sources in Manama, hundreds of army tanks and military carriers moved towards Lulu Roundabout and Finacial Harbor to crackdown thousands of protesters.

According to eyewitnesses police attacked unarmed people with tear gas now on Lulu Roundabout.

Now (7:00 AM) electricity is disconnected and the villages under attack by riot police and thugs.

Eywitnesses confirmed that hundreds of Military forces are quickly moving toward the capital.

Sources around Lulu square confirm large presence of army vehicles, 4 army choppers in the sky.

Meanwhile at least five Bahrainis have been martyred and more than 1,000 others injured yesterday March 15th by government security forces and Saudi troops, and thousands of Bahrainis have marched to the Saudi Embassy.

At least five villages came under attack by soldiers and helicopters using live ammunition against the protesters.

A medical source told AFP on Tuesday that the victims were shot with buckshot.

On the streets of the capital Manama, people have put up makeshift barricades to block the path of foreign forces. The Bahraini people say they do not want any foreign intervention in their country's affairs.

Also on Tuesday, thousands of anti-government demonstrators marched to the Saudi Embassy to protest against the military intervention, a day after military convoys crossed the border from Saudi Arabia into Bahrain to help the government suppress the protesters.

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