Bahrain al-Khalifa forces attack hundreds of peaceful protesters in Salmabad

(Ahlul Bayt News Agency) - Saudi-backed Bahraini forces have attacked anti-government protesters in Salmabad village, south of the capital, Manama.Witnesses say regime forces fired tear gas on demonstrators in Salmabad on Monday as they were mourning the death of an activist who was killed in Manama crackdown several days ago.There were no immediate reports of casualties.The attack came hours after Bahraini troops raided several homes in the northeastern town of Sitra, arresting dozens of activists, who have been taking part in anti-government rallies.Sitra has long been the center of protests against the Al Khalifa regime and the opposition calls it the 'Capital of Revolution.' /129