Bahrain Shiite Opposition, from protests to armed confrontation?note

King Hamad of Bahrain declared a three-month state of emergency in the country and tasked the Bahrain Defence Force (BDF) to take all necessary measures to restore stability and security in the country. The following 418-word report sheds more light on the move and tells what about the options of the Shiite Opposition. It also tells what about the position of Iranian Supreme leader Ali Khamenei on the situation in Bahrain.