Gulf Co-operation Council forces move in to Pearl Square in Manama to disperse anti-government protesters. At least three Bahraini policemen and two protesters were reported killed in the assaultPhotograph: Hamad I Mohammed/ReutersProtesters confront military vehicles stationed near Pearl SquarePhotograph: AFP/Getty ImagesBlack smoke billows from burning tents in Pearl Square Photograph: Joseph Eid/AFP/Getty Images
A protester stands in front of military troopsPhotograph: James Lawler Duggan/AFP/Getty ImagesGulf Co-operation Council forces move into Pearl SquarePhotograph: Hamad I Mohammed/ReutersTents burn in Pearl Square, which has been the focal point for a two-month anti-government uprisingPhotograph: Joseph Eid/AFP/Getty ImagesThe Bahraini national guard detain a journalist, Alex Delmar-Morgan of the Wall Street Journal, near Pearl SquarePhotograph: Joseph Eid/AFP/Getty ImagesGulf Co-operation Council forces in the square after scattering anti-government protestersPhotograph: Hamad I Mohammed/ReutersA soldier walks through Pearl Square after it was overrun by military troopsPhotograph: Hamad I Mohammed/Reuters
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