Infighting between Hamas and Fatah militants resumed on Monday leaving scores wounded from both sides. A truce, signed earlier today by both factions, was broken as a result of the continuous infighting in Gaza, Beit Lahia and Beit Hanoun. Nine people were wounded in the clashes following the killing of one member of the Executive Force of the Interior Ministry in Beit Lahia north of here.
Palestinian security sources said that the clashes were continuing around the house of Jamal Abu Al-Jadyan, member of Fatah movement where machineguns and missile rockets were used. Hamas sources said that one of its activists was shod dead earlier today in reciprocal fighting near the west coast of Gaza.
Four other persons were also killed in Beit Hanoun in clashes between the two sides. According to Palestinian medical sources, the clashes took place around a hospital southern Gaza's Beit Hanoun town. The dead persons were 27-years-old Basel Al-Kafarnah, 56-years-old Eid Al-Mesri and his two sons.
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Fire trucks rushed to the scene but were heavily attacked with machine guns and a civil defense official urged gunmen to seize from attacking rescuers especially that a fire caused the death of two citizens.