Six killed and seven injured during clashes in Lebanon refugee camp

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At least six people were killed and seven injured after a gunman tried to kill an Islamist in a Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon.
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00:00 Six people were killed and seven injured in Lebanon`s largest Palestinian refugee camp
00:06 after clashes erupted early on Sunday.
00:09 According to anonymous Palestinian officials, the fighting broke out after an unknown gunman
00:13 tried to assassinate Islamist militant Mahmoud Khalil, killing a companion of his instead.
00:19 Later Islamist militants assassinated a Palestinian military general from the Fatah group and
00:24 three escorts.
00:25 The clashes stopped for several hours in the morning, though state media said there was
00:29 still sporadic sniper fire.
00:30 [BLANK_AUDIO]

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