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Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/07/20/AR2008072000477.html
Palestinian Extremist in Lebanon Killed in Clash with Fatah
[AP/Washington Post ] Zeina Karam - Palestinian security officials say Shehadeh Jawhar, military commander of the Jund al-Sham group, which follows the extremist ideology of al-Qaeda, died Sunday after a clash Saturday with members of Fatah inside Ein el-Hilweh refugee camp in south Lebanon. Two other Palestinian militants were killed. Jawhar was a prominent extremist who fought American troops in Iraq. He was wanted by Lebanese authorities for numerous acts of violence.