Al Khalifah regime prevents Shia Muslims from holding Friday prayers

‘Bahraini regime forces have prevented dozens of Shia Muslims from holding Friday prayers for the third week in a row as the ruling Al Khalifah regime presses ahead with its heavy-handed crackdown against prominent figures and followers of the majority religious community in the tiny Persian Gulf kingdom.
On Friday, Bahraini regime forces blocked all roads leading to the Imam Sadiq Mosque in the northwestern village of Diraz, situated about 12 kilometers (seven miles) west of the capital Manama, preventing Muslims from converging at the place of worship.’
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