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Hamas Forces Arrest, Beat Fatah Members in Gaza


[Maan News-PA] Ihab Nasser said members of the Hamas Executive Force (EF) surrounded his family's house in Khan Yunis in Gaza on Friday, assaulted family members, and "shot at the family and injured my 30-year-old brother, Islam, in the foot." Nasser's brothers, Mohammad, 30, and Suheib, 21, were detained for many hours, then released after being "beaten all over their bodies, especially their faces." Eyewitnesses said the EF was reinforced by Fatah al-Yasir, the newly declared Fatah faction in Gaza led by Khaled Abu Hilal, the former spokesperson for the Ministry of the Interior and a Fatah leader.
2007-07-17 01:00:00
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