Bahrain: Sheikh Isa’s home raided



Issue 947 - 24 May 2013 | 1 minute read

Security forces raided the house of senior Shiite cleric Ayatollah Sheikh Isa Qassim on 17 May, according to the Bahraini opposition. In a statement, the main opposition party Al-Wefaq said dozens of armed troops broke into his house in Duraz, west of Manama, in the early hours of the morning.

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