1000 Troops From Saudi and United Arab Emirates Arrived In Bahrain

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1000 Troops From Saudi and United Arab Emirates Arrived In Bahrain: According to The Los Angeles (LA) Times, television stations broadcast Monday Bahrain Saudi forces the pace on the road that connects it with the kingdom of Bahrain. Saudis apparently concerned to help the monarchy Khalifa in Bahrain, which has been hit by several weeks of protests.

Saudi military and police presence Emirate under the mandate of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), consisting of six Arab states in the Persian Gulf.

"Foreign forces began to arrive in Bahrain related to the current situation is regrettable," the Bahrain government. The government had asked all the people and settlers to fully cooperate with GCC troops and welcomed them warmly, "continued the statement.


But the protesters showed the opposite reaction. They began to expand the barricades and checkpoints to multiply so that foreign troops be difficult to penetrate the capital of Bahrain, Manama, which became the center of turmoil. Until Monday night local time has not seen the presence of foreign troops and police in central Manama.

"If they [the Saudis] to send troops, they will kill us," said a protester named Abdullah Ali about the presence of the Saudi army. "We are ready to be killed. Everyone here is also ready, "said Ali, who quoted the LA Times.

Since last February, they protest in downtown, the Pearl Roundabout, because it can not stand the discriminatory treatment of the monarchy, causing social inequality. This issue is about class conflict, because the royal family and government officials is a Sunni Muslim, while the majority of the people of Bahrain is Shia adherents.

Saudi Arabia has long been concerned about the turmoil in Bahrain, because it can cause a similar protest in their country. Because the majority of the people who inhabit eastern Arabia, which borders with Bahrain, is a Shia adherents.

Crown Prince Kingdom of Bahrain, Sheikh Salman bin Hamad Khalifa, has invited a dialogue with the protesters. However, the opposition is still not solid and has so far not responded to government's offer of dialogue to resolve the unrest.

Meanwhile, Foreign Minister of the UAE, Abdullah bin Zayed Nahyan, on Monday to make sure that it has sent 500 policemen to join with Saudi forces in Bahrain.

1000 Troops From Saudi and United Arab Emirates Arrive In Bahrain
Tagging: Bahrain Crisis and Foreign Troops, KSA and UAE Helping Bahrain to Persue their Peoples

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