Over 14000 attends illegal rally in Deraz

The General Director of Northern Governorate announced that during an authorized gathering on Friday in Deraz that saw participation of an estimated 14,000 people, around 100 vandals hurled iron rods, stones and homemade tear gas at the police.

Rioting and vandalism also took place on Budaiya road. Police used necessary and proportionate force to restore order in accordance with the law and international best practices.