AMERICA “sees plainly” what Iran is trying to achieve in Bahrain through supporting proxy terrorist groups like Saraya Al Ashtar (Al Ashtar Brigades), according to a senior expert.
The US government yesterday designated the militant group a foreign terrorist organisation, having in March last year designated two members – Ahmad Hasan Yusuf and Alsayed Murtadha Majeed Ramadhan Alawi – as Specially Designated Global Terrorists (SDGT) .