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Wednesday, May 24, 2006 12:00 AM

Gaza melts down

With Hamas and Fatah forces shooting at each other, Gaza stands on the edge of civil war. A report from the streets.

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  • Tuesday, May 23, 2006 07:40 PM

    Isn't this interesting...

    Tom Friedman always said that Ariel Sharon played by Arab rules, so I guess Arik must have had a notion of what would happen if he pulled out of Gaza. Let the Palestinians kill each other off...less overhead for Israel.

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