Gaza blast kills radical group's chief
Hamas forces put down Palestinian uprising; death toll climbs to 24
Posted: August 16, 2009 at 4:58 a.m.
Hamas crushed an al-Qaida-inspired group in an hours-long standoff that came to a fiery end when an explosion killed the radical Muslim group's leader inside his Gaza home on Saturday.
This story is only available from the archives. Click here to contact the online desk.
Front Section, Pages 9 on 08/16/2009
(Advertisement)
« Previous Story
In 25th year of Kurd strife, Turks call for p...
Turkey marked 25 years Saturday since the first Kurdish rebel attacks, with political leaders calling for reconciliation, though the government has yet to offer a new plan ... Read »
Next Story »
3 Iraqis killed at artillery range
Three Iraqi men herding cattle were killed Saturday after wandering into the middle of a U.S.-Iraqi mortar training exercise north of the Iraqi capital, the U.S. military s... Read »
Comments
To report abuse or misuse of this area please hit the "Suggest Removal" link in the comment to alert our online managers. Please read our comment policy.
Use the comment form below to begin a discussion about this content.
Registration is required to make comments. Click here to LOGIN.
You can register for FREE to post comments and receive alerts.