OTB News (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Three Fulbright scholars from Gaza appealed to Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice on Thursday to reissue their entry visas, denying they were security threats….
Shimshon 9 (Free subscription) | 08/06/2008
The Palestinian Maan News Agency reports that Masked men attacked the Ibad Ar-Rahman tourist village in to the north of Gaza City, setting fire to the village, stealing property, and handcuffing and beating security guards on Wednesday. The Director of the facility said: “the village was established two months ago for entertainment of students and their families [...]
OTB News (Free subscription) | 08/05/2008
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — A senior Hamas official warned Tuesday the militant group that took over Gaza a year ago could also overrun the West Bank if it is provoked by rival Fatah….
Indybay newswire (Free subscription) | 08/05/2008
Tuesday, August 5, 2008 : I am a Palestinian journalist from Gaza. At the age of 17, I armed myself with a camera and a pen, committed to report accurately on events in Gaza. I have filed reports as Israeli fighter jets bombed Gaza City. I have interviewed mothers as they watched their children die in hospitals unequipped to serve them because of Israel's embargo.
The First Post (Free subscription) | 08/05/2008
The extraordinary story of how Israel offered 180 Palestinian fighters sanctuary in the civil war that is tearing Gaza City apart The extraordinary story of how Israel offered 180 Palestinian fighters…
Afriquenligne (Free subscription) | 08/05/2008
Cairo, Egypt - Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has called on Hamas to allow the reopening of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) radio station in Gaza City.
Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 08/05/2008
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip - Hamas said yesterday it had "uprooted" the last major pocket of armed resistance to its 14-month rule in the Gaza Strip, saying it seized mortars, grenade launchers and other weapons from a once-powerful clan allied with the rival Fatah movement.
OTB News (Free subscription) | 08/04/2008
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Hamas claimed Monday to have “uprooted” the last major pocket of armed resistance to its 14-month rule in the Gaza Strip, saying it seized mortars, grenade launchers and other weapons from a once powerful clan allied with the rival Fatah movement….
Indybay newswire (Free subscription) | 08/04/2008
Saturday, August 2, 2008 : On Saturday, 2 August 2008, al-Shoja'eya neighborhood in the east of Gaza City witnessed bloody clashes between security services of the Ministry of Interior and gunmen from the Helles clan. Eleven Palestinians, including two police officers and eight members of the Helles clan, were killed, and 103 others, including 17 children and six women, were wounded.
Globe and Mail (Free subscription) | 08/04/2008
Weekend clashes in Gaza City between Hamas security forces and a Fatah-aligned clan left 11 people dead, more than 90 wounded and dozens of scared Fatah-aligned men in limbo at the border crossing with Israel. They had hoped for refuge in the West Bank, but were told by their leaders to return home.
Eye On The World (Free subscription) | 08/04/2008
Hamas and Fatah battle each other with mortars and machine guns in what is called one of Gaza's bloodiest rounds of internal fighting since Hamas' 2007 bloody takeover. GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip ( AP ) — More than 180 Fatah supporters who fled into Israel from the Gaza Strip were in Israeli custody Sunday, after a dramatic escape from a Hamas crackdown that left nine people dead in fierce fighting. Wary...
J6D Newsblog (Free subscription) | 08/03/2008
http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3577172,00.html The death toll in the infighting between the Fatah-affiliated Hilles clan and Hamas’ security forces in Gaza City over the weekend has gone up to 11…………
Biodun Iginla's Weblog (Free subscription) | 08/03/2008
by Biodun Iginla, BBC News, Hong Kong Gaza City, Gaza Strip - Around 188 Gaza residents fled into Israel on Sunday amid deadly clashes between Hamas forces and Fatah supporters in Gaza City, Israeli officials said. Israel is now in the process of sending the men, including most of them Fatah political party supporters, back to Gaza [...]
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 08/03/2008
Gaza City - Relative calm returned to the Gaza Strip Sunday, after the worst clashes between Fatah and Hamas in more than a year killed nine Palestinians and prompted 180 or more Fatah supporters to flee the enclave across Israel to the West Bank. Th...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 08/03/2008
Gaza City - An influential family clan has been at the centre of the bloodiest clashes in the Gaza Strip in more than a year in the enclave this weekend. Fighting between forces from the Fatah-allied Helles clan and the radical Islamic Hamas movement...
