Assault of Bahrain rocketed by 38.72% from 2,634 number in 2007 to 3,654 number in 2008. Since the 2.07% fall in 2006, assault surged by 5.76% in 2008.
The description is composed by our digital data assistant.'Assault' means physical attack against the body of another person resulting in serious bodily injury; excluding indecent/sexual assault; threats and slapping/punching. 'Assault' leading to death should also be excluded. (UN-CTS M3.2)