(MENAFN) Four Bahraini policemen were wounded in a bomb attack on Sunday near the village of Jaw, south of the capital Manama, the interior ministry said.
"Terrorist blast in police bus near Jua village. Four policemen injured and they are in a stable condition. Necessary steps are being taken," the ministry said on its Twitter account.
On 1 January gunmen attacked the prison in Jaw, killing a policeman and allowing 10 inmates to escape.
Shias convicted over anti-government protests in Sunni-ruled Bahrain are held at Jaw.
MENAFN2702201700450000ID1095272267
Legal Disclaimer:
MENAFN provides the information “as is” without warranty of any kind. We do not accept any responsibility or liability for the accuracy, content, images, videos, licenses, completeness, legality, or reliability of the information contained in this article. If you have any complaints or copyright issues related to this article, kindly contact the provider above.