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Bahrain unrest: City hall torched as execution protests rageThree men were put to death by firing squad for a bomb attack in 2014Protesters set ablaze a city hall overnight in Bahrain, the government said on Monday, as fresh violence erupted over the executions of three men convicted of a deadly bomb attack on police....Bahrain, which has been ruled by the Sunni Khalifa monarchy for more than two centuries, has a majority Shia population which has long complained of marginalisation.It has been rocked by sporadic unrest since the Saudi-backed security forces crushed the Arab Spring-inspired uprising in 2011.Continued: http://www.middleeasteye.net/news/bahrain-city-hall-set-ablaze-execution-protests-rage-63460128