01.05.2011                      27.Nisan, 5771                      Tag 12 des Omer

Bahrain:

Bahrain group calls for boycott of Iranian goods

Bahrain Chamber for Commerce and Industry calls on other GCC nations to join proposed embargo; Iranian computer hackers reportedly try accessing official Housing Ministry website.

Bahrain's authorities took broad swipes at Iran on Saturday, accusing Iranian-based hackers of trying to crack into a government website and urging a boycott of Iranian goods in retaliation for alleged interference in the island kingdom's unrest.
The latest political salvos by Bahrain's Sunni rulers are likely to deepen tensions with Shiite power Iran, which has been sharply critical of the kingdom's crackdown on Shiite protesters demanding more freedoms….