Armed Clash in Dahiyeh between Moqdad Family Members, 'Hizbullah Gunmen'
[An Nahar] Clashes with machineguns erupted on Tuesday in the Beirut southern suburb of al-Kafaat between members of the al-Moqdad family and "others from Hizbullah," MTV reported.
The festivities broke out "after Hizbullah members cooled for a few years
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members of the al-Moqdad family for robbing a store," MTV said.
The TV network said "the fighting erupted as Hizbullah members arrived in al-Maamoura near Rammal Supermarket," adding that "some Hizbullah members were seen carrying rocket-propelled grenade launchers."
MTV said members of al-Moqdad family attacked a Hizbullah official called "Abu Hadi."
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state-run National News Agency reported "an exchange of gunfire between members of the al-Moqdad family and unknown gunnies in an area between al-Mreijeh and al-Maamoura."
For its part, OTV said the festivities erupted between members of the al-Moqdad and Zoaiter families.
Later on Tuesday, the Army Command's Orientation Directorate issued a statement clarifying the circumstances of the incident.
"This afternoon, after an argument between citizens in the al-Kafaat-Hadath area over previous family disputes erupted into an exchange of gunfire with light assault rifles, an army unit intervened, imposing a security cordon around the area," the statement said.
Posted by: Fred 2012-06-13 |