Several Palestinians were wounded in a gun battle between Palestinian security forces and Hamas members. The firefight erupted Wednesday when Palestinian Authority forces arrested a Hamas member in the Shati refugee camp in the Gaza Strip. Several armed Hamas members took cover in a building used by the U.N. relief agency and began firing on the Palestinian police, Israel’s Army Radio reported.
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