Saudi troops cross the causeway leading to to Bahrain after a plea for help from their neighbouring rulers. Photograph: REUTERS TV/ReutersTroops From Saudi Arabia 'Occupy' Bahrain To Aid Regime Amid Anti-Government Protests -- New York Daily News
Troops from Saudi Arabia and other Gulf nations entered protest-rattled Bahrain Monday to help prop up the teetering regime there.
Opposition groups immediately branded the move an "occupation," as the tiny nation slipped perilously close to a state of war.
The country has been split by the unrest sweeping the region, with majority Shiite protestors calling for the ouster of the nation's minority Sunni rulers.
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More News On The Intervention Of Foreign Forces In Bahrain
Saudi-led military force crosses into Bahrain -- Yahoo News/AP
Saudi Arabian troops enter Bahrain as regime asks for help to quell uprising -- The Guardian
Saudi soldiers sent into Bahrain -- Al Jazeera
Saudi Arabia sends troops to troubled Bahrain -- Miami Herald/McClatchy News
Saudis send troops into Bahrain to quell protests -- The Independent
Saudi troops head to Sunni area in Bahrain-witnesses -- Reuters
U.S., U.N. urge restraint as forces enter Bahrain to control protests -- CNN
Iran urges Bahrain to prevent "foreign interference" -- Reuters
U.S.-Saudi Tensions Intensify With Mideast Turmoil -- New York Times
Analysis: Tiny Bahrain could provoke regional conflict -- Reuters
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