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Splinter group Fatah Al-Islam is at center of uprising in refugee camp. BEIRUT, LEBANON, May 23, 2007 — -- Fatah al-Islam, a radical Sunni Islamist group, has come under the spotlight this ...
The leader of the militant Islamist Palestinian group Fatah al Islam released a new audio statement in which he attacked the Lebanese government and the militant Shiite Lebanese group Hezbollah ...
The militant Palestinian group Fatah al Islam claimed responsibility for an attack on the headquarters of the Lebanese military intelligence unit in Abdah. "God has enabled a group of our heroic ...
Fatah al-Islam was led by a fugitive militant named Shaker al-Abssi, A Palestinian refugee who was born in Jericho in 1955, al-Abssi was once a pilot with the rank of colonel.
The shadowy militant group Fatah Islam, whose leader has been linked to al-Qaida in Iraq, has quickly emerged as the latest security threat to Lebanon. Though it only surfaced last fall, its has ...
Fatah Islam, which is believed to have hundreds of followers, denies the accusations. Yasar Qatarni, from the Centre for Conflict Prevention in Amman, Jordan, said that it is more important to ...
Lebanese troops captured the spokesman for Fatah Islam and three other militants early Saturday, about two weeks after the army crushed the Al-Qaeda-inspired group in a northern Palestinian ...
In May, fighting broke out between Fatah Islam, a militant Islamist Palestinian organization, and the Lebanese army after a bank robbery in which the robbers were traced to the militants' office ...
Fatah al-Islam emerged in November 2006 when it split from Fatah al-Intifada (Fatah Uprising), a Syrian-backed Palestinian group based in Lebanon.
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Fatah al-Islam emerged in November 2006 when it split from Fatah al-Intifada (Fatah Uprising), a Syrian-backed Palestinian group based in Lebanon.