[Ha'aretz] Avi Issacharoff and Amos Harel - Hamas militants have been conducting a murderous political purge of Gaza, including the arrests of dozens of senior Fatah officials, the looting of the Presidential Palace, and the robbing of homes of anyone ever associated with Fatah, including Mohammed Dahlan's mother. Hamas is wrapping itself in moderate garb and explaining that it didn't act against Fatah, only against Dahlan's branch. But Hamas militants who abused corpses, threw fellow Palestinians off high-rises, burned and looted, will have trouble getting up the next day looking law-abiding.
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