Reply #22: Militants vow to take fight to Ein Al Hilweh [View All]

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Beirut: A senior Fatah Al Islam commander yesterday pledged to spread the militant's group battle with the Lebanese army to the already embattled southern Palestinian refugee camp of Ein Al Hilweh.

"Soon there will be an official statement in the name of Fatah Al Islam partisans, and we will start to see an expansion and there will be a similar military situation there ," said Abu Hureira, Fatah Al Islam's deputy commander.

One hundred and eight people have been killed in 16 days of fighting between the army and Islamist group in Lebanon, military and hospital officials said.

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