More than 60 people missing, according to opposition groups in Bahrain, the Army wants to proceed further crack down on demonstrators - and has occupied strategic points in the capital. The Foreign Office advises now travel from the region. Manama - The situation in Bahrain is getting more crowded: Sources at the government's opponents on Thursday noon announced that even after the police action against demonstrators in the night more than 60 people have disappeared.
At least four people had come in clashes with security forces killed. According to official figures, there were 231 injured. The military announced it had led to important parts of the capital Manama under his control. Larger gatherings were prohibited until further notice. "We will take all necessary steps to restore security, a spokesman for the Interior Ministry said at midday.
"The security forces will have stressed that they go hard and take every measure to maintain order," he warned. The Foreign Office advised by the upheavals of the last day from all unnecessary travel on to Bahrain. Tourists should stay away from crowds, the Ministry in Berlin said in its security instructions to the Gulf state.
According to the Foreign Office is currently holding about 700 German in the country. Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle has condemned the police action in focus. The leaders of the kingdom, he called on Thursday in Berlin to end the violence immediately and to protect the protesters better.
"They perceive only their rights," the FDP leader. The EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton has called for an end to violence against the protesters in Bahrain. The government must respect and protect the fundamental rights of citizens. "This also includes the right to freedom of peaceful assembly," Ashton's spokeswoman said on Thursday in Brussels.
People's concerns should be addressed through dialogue. The foreign ministers of Gulf states want to discuss the situation in Bahrain soon at a meeting, the U.S. expressed concern. On the fourth day of protests, the police had acted according to eye witnesses with extreme force against the demonstrators.
The security forces broke the early morning on the camp of the opponents of the government on the central square Lulu. Police fired tear gas into the crowd and beat the man. Without warning, the police had stormed the camp in the capital, eyewitnesses reported. "Women and children were attacked," says Mahmud Mansuri, who had watched the action.
"They knew what they were doing." The use of the police had started after the media had left the square. A photographer with The Associated Press reported that police had surrounded a group of children and brought in their vehicles. After the storming of the place could be seen on the streets of tanks and armed security forces patrolled the neighborhood.
Around the Square Lulu were police cars stationed and blocked the streets with barbed wire. Police evacuated the tent of the protesters and trampled the banners. The interior ministers of Bahrain, called the protest camp illegally and asked the people to stay in their homes. The capital, Manama in Manama is largely paralyzed public life came to a virtual standstill on Thursday.
Workers were not allowed into the city, banks and other businesses remained closed. In the morning it was still too sporadic clashes between demonstrators and police. Young men tore up sidewalks and threw stones at the policemen. Dozens injured with lacerations, fractures and breathing difficulties after the firing of tear gas on Thursday searched the Salmanija Hospital.
Before the clinic, protesters shouted: "The regime must go." Tens of thousands had mainly Shiite demonstrators protesting earlier on Wednesday in the Gulf state for the third day in a row against their government, which consists primarily of Sunnis. Formula 1 Bahrain fears for season opener is specifically between the oil-rich states of Saudi Arabia and Qatar, but has hardly even oil.
It is primarily a regional financial center and recreational oasis for wealthy Saudi Arabians, enjoy the western Bahrain in bars, hotels and beaches. The Formula 1 banned and looks anxiously to Bahrain. A day after FIA president Jean Todt wanted to wait for further developments on the weekend, the riots led to the cancellation of training of the GP2 junior class on Thursday.
At the Bahrain International Circuit stationed physicians were summoned for emergencies in the hospitals in Bahrain, said the racing series on their website. As you go on is unclear. The training has been postponed to Friday.
At least four people had come in clashes with security forces killed. According to official figures, there were 231 injured. The military announced it had led to important parts of the capital Manama under his control. Larger gatherings were prohibited until further notice. "We will take all necessary steps to restore security, a spokesman for the Interior Ministry said at midday.
"The security forces will have stressed that they go hard and take every measure to maintain order," he warned. The Foreign Office advised by the upheavals of the last day from all unnecessary travel on to Bahrain. Tourists should stay away from crowds, the Ministry in Berlin said in its security instructions to the Gulf state.
According to the Foreign Office is currently holding about 700 German in the country. Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle has condemned the police action in focus. The leaders of the kingdom, he called on Thursday in Berlin to end the violence immediately and to protect the protesters better.
"They perceive only their rights," the FDP leader. The EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton has called for an end to violence against the protesters in Bahrain. The government must respect and protect the fundamental rights of citizens. "This also includes the right to freedom of peaceful assembly," Ashton's spokeswoman said on Thursday in Brussels.
People's concerns should be addressed through dialogue. The foreign ministers of Gulf states want to discuss the situation in Bahrain soon at a meeting, the U.S. expressed concern. On the fourth day of protests, the police had acted according to eye witnesses with extreme force against the demonstrators.
The security forces broke the early morning on the camp of the opponents of the government on the central square Lulu. Police fired tear gas into the crowd and beat the man. Without warning, the police had stormed the camp in the capital, eyewitnesses reported. "Women and children were attacked," says Mahmud Mansuri, who had watched the action.
"They knew what they were doing." The use of the police had started after the media had left the square. A photographer with The Associated Press reported that police had surrounded a group of children and brought in their vehicles. After the storming of the place could be seen on the streets of tanks and armed security forces patrolled the neighborhood.
Around the Square Lulu were police cars stationed and blocked the streets with barbed wire. Police evacuated the tent of the protesters and trampled the banners. The interior ministers of Bahrain, called the protest camp illegally and asked the people to stay in their homes. The capital, Manama in Manama is largely paralyzed public life came to a virtual standstill on Thursday.
Workers were not allowed into the city, banks and other businesses remained closed. In the morning it was still too sporadic clashes between demonstrators and police. Young men tore up sidewalks and threw stones at the policemen. Dozens injured with lacerations, fractures and breathing difficulties after the firing of tear gas on Thursday searched the Salmanija Hospital.
Before the clinic, protesters shouted: "The regime must go." Tens of thousands had mainly Shiite demonstrators protesting earlier on Wednesday in the Gulf state for the third day in a row against their government, which consists primarily of Sunnis. Formula 1 Bahrain fears for season opener is specifically between the oil-rich states of Saudi Arabia and Qatar, but has hardly even oil.
It is primarily a regional financial center and recreational oasis for wealthy Saudi Arabians, enjoy the western Bahrain in bars, hotels and beaches. The Formula 1 banned and looks anxiously to Bahrain. A day after FIA president Jean Todt wanted to wait for further developments on the weekend, the riots led to the cancellation of training of the GP2 junior class on Thursday.
At the Bahrain International Circuit stationed physicians were summoned for emergencies in the hospitals in Bahrain, said the racing series on their website. As you go on is unclear. The training has been postponed to Friday.
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