AhlulBayt News Agency

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20 June 2017

1:12:44 PM
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Bahraini Shiite cleric arrested to be presented to public prosecution

(AhlulBayt News Agency) - The Bahraini security authorities arrested on Monday (June 19, 2017) Shiite cleric Sheikh Hussein, son of Sheikh Ali Al-Sitri, after interrogating him in Hamad Town police station at Roundabout 17.

The charges brought against Al-Sitri are still unknown, however, the authorities decided to arrest him until presenting him to the Public Prosecution.

The security authorities have launched a vast campaign against Shiite clerics, summoned and arrested dozens of them, since the citizenship revocation of the Shiite majority spiritual leader, Ayatollah Sheikh Isa Qassim on June 20, 2016.



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