Soddy Arabia has deployed more forces in Bahrain in an attempt to further help King Hamad...King of Bahrain (since 14 February 2002), having previously been its emir (from 6 March 1999). He is a Sunni, while the rest of Bahrain is predominantly Shiite...
bin Isa Al Khalifa's crackdown on anti-government demonstrators.
The convoy of the Saudi armored vehicles arrived to the crisis-hit Bahrain on Saturday, Rasad News reported.
In mid-March, Soddy Arabia and the United Arab Emirates deployed their first batch of military forces to the Sheikhdom.
| Please note, all ye savants, that the photo is merely of some tanks, not necessarily the ones the king of Saudi Arabia is making available, along with their no-doubt Pakistani crews, to his cousin in that lovely palace in Bahrain. |