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Israel-Palestine-Jordan
Hamas officials killed, kidnapped; Fatah officials likewise
2007-01-07
Three Hamas militants were killed and five were wounded Saturday evening in clashes with a Fatah-related family hours after Palestinian Authority Chairman Mahmoud Abbas declared Hamas security forces in Gaza illegal.

The militants, all members of the the Diri family, were killed in an exchange of fire between Hamas and members of the Durmush family, some of whom are affiliated with Fatah, in the Sabra neighborhood of Gaza City.

Four Hamas militants were kidnapped during the incident....
Posted by:mhw

#11  they should be released in Fatah territory :-)
Posted by: Frank G   2007-01-07 14:13  

#10  Whatever happened to all those Hamas officials the Israelis captured? They're probably the safest ones around.
Posted by: KBK   2007-01-07 13:01  

#9  So is this regular popcorn night or butter-caramel popcorn? I am so crossing my fingers for butter-caramel.
Posted by: Excalibur   2007-01-07 08:49  

#8  This won't really get the ball rolling until there is some major massacre. I'm hoping a bunch of gunmen will assemble without warning and just butcher an entire town of the opposition. Followed by uniformed personnel rounding up forty or fifty civilians and death-squadding them.
Posted by: Anonymoose   2007-01-07 08:44  

#7   a Fatah-related family

Side note to Free-Radical, be sure, very sure.
Posted by: Shipman   2007-01-07 08:24  

#6  Nice to see all these "exits" on the "Roadmap".
Posted by: JDB   2007-01-07 01:55  

#5  Maybe we should start keeping a scoreboard so whe can tell which side is winning. Or which group of losers is losing more, however you want to look at it.
Posted by: SteveS   2007-01-07 01:48  

#4  Hatfields and McCoys? Nope, it's the Diri's and the Durmush's! Reload and go get'em boys!
Posted by: Phineter Thraviger   2007-01-07 00:55  

#3  Kumbaya.
Posted by: Ol Dirty American   2007-01-07 00:47  

#2  Trucefire still holding except for the dead guys...film at eleven.
Posted by: tu3031   2007-01-07 00:26  

#1  This needs to be on Pay Per View.
Posted by: Classical_Liberal   2007-01-07 00:21  

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