Hamas Breaks Up Salafist Bin Laden Rally in Gaza

(Reuters) Nidal al-Mughrabi - Hamas on Saturday broke up a protest by dozens of conservative Islamists who had gathered in Gaza City's main square holding up posters of bin Laden and chanting, "We warn you America; we warn you Europe." Some banners read, "We are all your soldiers Osama" and "Osama is alive inside us." Hamas' head in Gaza Ismail Haniyeh had denounced bin Laden's killing as an assassination "of an Arab holy warrior."


2011-05-09 00:00:00

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