...and run up the green standard of New HamastanHamas members on Thursday lowered the Palestinian flag from the roof of the Palestinian parliament and replaced it with their green banner. Palestinian sources said that at the same time, members from the Al-Aqsa Brigades, the military wing of the Fateh Movement, arrived to the parliament and started breaking its windows and shooting in the air. Large police forces arrived in the area and cordoned off the parliament to contain the skirmishes.
| This is the point where we would all stand and sadly sing the Paleo anthem, if there was one. |