Young Bahraini dies after being shot outside Shi’ite leader’s house: activists

Reuters

A young Bahraini man died in hospital on Friday, nearly two months after he was shot in the head by gunmen in civilian clothes outside the home of the country’s top Shi’ite Muslim cleric, activists and a local newspaper said.

Mustafa Hamdan, 18, had been in a comma since a Jan. 26 raid on the home of Ayatollah Isa Qassim, the spiritual leader of Bahrain’s Shi’ite community, in the village of Duraz, near Manama.

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