AhlulBayt News Agency

source : PressTV
Saturday

17 March 2012

8:30:00 PM
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Thousands of Bahrainis hold funeral for 41-year-old Ja’far Jassim Radhi

Thousands of Bahrainis have gathered in a village near the capital, Manama, to hold a funeral for the latest victim of the Al Khalifa regime’s violent crackdown on peaceful opposition protests, Press TV reports.

Thousands of Bahrainis have gathered in a village near the capital, Manama, to hold a funeral for the latest victim of the Al Khalifa regime’s violent crackdown on peaceful opposition protests, Press TV reports.Bahraini mourners held a funeral for 41-year-old Ja’far Jassim Radhi on Sunday.On Saturday, Bahraini activists found the body of Radhi at his home in a village near Manama.The Bahraini victim died due to inhalation of tear gas fired by Saudi-backed regime forces in the area.Mourners on Sunday also chanted slogans against the ruling Al Khalifa family.Bahrainis hold King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa responsible for the death of protesters during the popular uprising in the country that began in February 2011. /129