Rival Palestine groups agree to stop fighting in Lebanon refugee camp

Ceasefire deal reached during meeting in southern city of Sidon between representatives of Fatah and Hamas groups, Anadolu Agency reports.

The clashes between the Palestinian Fatah movement and other armed groups erupted again late Thursday, injuring at least 20 people. / Photo: AP

The source added that pressure was applied on all fighting groups to end the clashes inside the camp and a ceasefire was agreed at the meeting, which has come into effect immediately, although there were some minor incidences. "I urge armed groups to stop the fighting in Ein El Hilweh camp and vacate UNRWA schools immediately," said Imran Riza, the UN Resident Coordinator and Humanitarian Coordinator for Lebanon, in a statement posted on its official website on Friday.

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