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Prominent
Cleric Killed
A prominent
Muslim cleric, known for his known for his anti-Hamas views, was
shot dead on Friday moments after he delivered a sermon calling
for an end to factional fighting between Hamas and Fatah.
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Fatah Party
Colonel Killed
The
assassination came the day after seven Fatah men were killed
during the bloodiest fight in weeks of factional fighting.
Amongst those killed in Thursday's bloody were Colonel Mohammed
Ghayeb, a top Fatah official in northern Gaza. Six body guards
were killed and his wife was wounded when Hamas gunmen besieged
Ghayeb’s home.
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Bush Backs Fatah
The Bush administration will
provide $86 million to strengthen security forces loyal to
Abbas, according to documents seen by Reuters on Friday.
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