According to the Lebanese report, a senior Fatah member in Lebanon was killed on Sunday along with three of his security guards in the Ein al-Hilweh Palestinian refugee camp. According to reports, the commander of the national security forces named Abu Ashraf al-Armoushi was shot in an ambush.
استؤنفت الإشتباكات في #عين_الحلوة ظهر اليوم، بعد هدوء حذر ساد منذ فجر اليوم أعقب ليلة صاخبة من تبادل إطلاق النار بالرشاشات والقذائف بين عناصر محسوبة على حركة فتح وآخرين محسوبين على الإسلاميين.
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— جريدة الأخبار - لبنان (@alakhbarleb) July 30, 2023
Fatah fighters in the Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon, photo: AFP
Footage from the events in the refugee camp in Lebanon, photo: AFP
Previously, Lebanese media reported that tonight, between Saturday and Sunday, there was an attempted assassination of a senior member of one of the organizations in the Ein al-Hilweh Palestinian refugee camp near Sidon. Subsequently, exchanges of fire developed between the sides and residents were reported to have fled the camp. Lebanese police arrived at the scene.
Tense security situation inside the camp
According to AFP, one person was killed and six others were taken to hospital. A senior Palestinian Fatah official in Lebanon told the agency: "The tense security situation inside the camp led to the killing and six wounded residents - including children. We are working to end the clashes and hand over those involved."
مراسل الـ NBN: تواصل الاشتباكات في مخيم #عين_الحلوة ومقتل العميد أبو أشرف العرموشي pic.twitter.com/uicrxNQOeQ
— nbnlebanon (@nbntweets) July 30, 2023
From last night until now, heavy fire in the camp between the Palestinian factions, including rocket fire, photo: AFP
Clashes erupted between two Palestinian factions in the refugee camp, home to over 54,<> people. In recent years, they have been joined by thousands of Palestinians fleeing the civil war in Syria.
A Palestinian source in the camp told the news agency that the dead man belonged to an Islamist youth group. According to him, the confrontation broke out between Fatah and Islamist groups. Meanwhile, exchanges of fire continue in the Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon. According to reports, there are already several wounded, including women and children.
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