The General Director of Northern governorate Police announced on Friday that around 600 individuals went into illegal procession and involved in rioting,  vandalism and blocking of roads by trash bins and stones after the funeral of Ali Hassan Al Daihi , therefore security forces dealt with them according to the law to bring situation back to normal.

The General Director completely denied announcement made by Matar Matar to a news agency that police patrols tried after the funeral to run over protesters, while highlighting that such allegation wasn't true, as the rule of the police is to protect the safety of citizens and residents and properties.