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Marian Lebor

Opinion

Friendly fire - Hamas style

January 7, 2009 10:09
1 min read

Khaled Abu Toameh writes in the Jerusalem Post that Fatah officials in Ramallah told the paper Hamas militiamen had been assaulting many Fatah activists since the beginning of Operation Cast Lead last Saturday.

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Fatah officials said at least 75 activists were shot in the legs while others had their hands broken.

Wisam Abu Jalhoum, a Fatah activist from the Jabalya refugee camp, was shot in the legs by Hamas militiamen for allegedly expressing joy over the IDF air strikes on Hamas targets.