Fatah Islam Member Shoots 2 People in Ain el-Hilweh
A member of the Fatah al-Islam terrorist group opened fire at a position of the mainstream Fatah faction in the southern refugee camp of Ain el-Hilweh Wednesday evening, seriously wounding two people.
News reports said Fatah Islam member Mohammed Azzam opened fire at Maxim Mhanna Kassab and Khodr Mansour as they rode their motorcycle across a mosque near a Fatah post, critically wounding them.
The assailant fled to an unknown destination.
Tension ran high in the sprawling camp following the shooting, prompting Palestinian and Islamic factions to intervene to contain the incident.