Fighting flares at Palestinian refugee camp

Sporadic gunfire and artillery shelling rang out from a Palestinian refugee camp in northern Lebanon today as the army fought to uproot Fatah Islam militants holed up in the settlement.

Fighting flares at Palestinian refugee camp

Sporadic gunfire and artillery shelling rang out from a Palestinian refugee camp in northern Lebanon today as the army fought to uproot Fatah Islam militants holed up in the settlement.

The intermittent fighting came a day after some of the heaviest fighting since June 1, when the Lebanese army – using tanks and artillery – launched a fresh offensive to drive out the Fatah Islam militants.

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