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  • PA, Hamas argue over blast

    09/24/2005 5:17:02 PM PDT · by ScaniaBoy · 18 replies · 600+ views
    Jerusalem Post ^ | Sep. 25, 2005 1:40 | KHALED ABU TOAMEH
    The Palestinian Authority and Hamas traded accusations over the weekend following an explosion in the Jabalya refugee camp that killed 19 people and injured more than 120. PA officials held Hamas responsible for the explosion, which took place on Friday evening during a Hamas rally to celebrate the Israeli withdrawal from the Gaza Strip. Hamas leaders in the Gaza Strip, however, claimed Israel was behind the explosion and vowed to resume attacks on Israeli targets. Palestinian Authority Chairman Mahmoud Abbas on Saturday blamed Hamas for the explosion. Addressing thousands of supporters in Ramallah, Abbas said, "I greet you today in...
  • (Yasser Arafat's) Fatah (faction) gunmen execute (Palestinian) 'collaborator' in Ramallah hospital

    10/02/2003 3:57:00 PM PDT · by anotherview · 12 replies · 221+ views
    The Jerusalem Post ^ | 2 October 2003
    Oct. 2, 2003 Fatah gunmen execute 'collaborator' in Ramallah hospital By KHALED ABU TOAMEH In the second incident of its kind in recent weeks, masked men belonging to the Fatah militant organization stormed a Ramallah Hospital on Wednesday night and shot dead a Palestinian patient suspected of collaboration with Israel. Two weeks ago, masked men from Fatah's armed wing, Aksa Martyrs Brigades, raided the Tulkarm Hospital and shot dead 27-year-old Fida Tirawi while he was undergoing surgery. Tirawi, who belonged to the same group, was killed as part of a dispute between rival groups affiliated with the Aksa Martyrs Brigades...