An explosion during a procession commemorating Ashura in the Bahraini capital Manama lightly wounded five policemen on Monday (October 2nd), AFP reported.
"A terrorist explosion caused five light injuries among policemen deployed as security for a procession along Budaiya Avenue" in western Manama, a tweet from the Interior Ministry said.
Shias in Bahrain mark Ashura with processions in Manama and in villages around the capital.