A Hamas member was killed Thursday in a clash with Palestinian Authority security forces in the Gaza Strip. The forces were trying to stop Hamas from giving a training session on firing Kassam rockets, reports said. In another development, Palestinians fired a rocket at an Israeli settlement in the central part of the Gaza Strip. There were no injuries.
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