Abosora Chronicle Arabian News Channel

Gulf Sunni monarchies fear «Shiite Spring»

The Sunni Muslim monarchies of the Gulf fear that Shiites on the Arabian peninsula will rise up against their rule, inspired by the Arab Spring, community leaders in the region say. «They want to transform the Arab Spring into a «Shiite Spring», said Abdellatif al-Mahmud, a Sunni cleric in Bahrain, where a protest movement led [...]