Violent clashes escalated on Wednesday within Lebanon's largest Palestinian refugee camp, resulting in at least five fatalities and over a dozen injuries.
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Fierce clashes escalated on Wednesday within Lebanon's largest Palestinian refugee camp, resulting in at least five fatalities and over a dozen individuals injured.Stray bullets from the clashes spilled into residential neighborhoods outside the camp, even hitting a fire engine engaged in battling a separate blaze near an army post.
Clashes intensified Wednesday in Lebanon’s largest Palestinian refugee camp, leaving at least five people dead and more than a dozen wounded, Lebanese state media and security officials said. Scores of civilians have been forced to flee to safer areas. The latest deaths bring to 11 the number of people killed since the fighting erupted again in Ein el-Hilweh camp near the southern port city of Sidon on Sept. 7,Stray bullets hit residential areas outside the camp, including several that struck a fire engine as firefighters were battling a blaze near an army post, the state-run National News Agency said. The blaze was not related to the camp fighting.
The fighting broke our last week after nearly a month of calm in Ein el-Hilweh between Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas’ Fatah group and members of militant Islamic factions.
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