Saturday, December 16, 2006

A New Middle East Conflict Heats Up


Civil War In Palestine?

Hamas clashes with Fatah

This is not what the U.S. or the Middle East needs right now


I mentioned several months ago that an internal conflict (civil war) was possible in Palestine. First there was a war of words, with a few minor clashes. Now the 2 main factions in Palestine are going to blows, with tit for tat killings taking place.


Report from USA Today

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Story also covered by Independent radio program Democracy Now

Hear an audio report from NPR

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