30 July 2023: In the Ain Al Hilweh Palestinian Refugee Camp, near Sidon city, district and governorate, fighting broke out between Fatah members and al-Shabaab al-Muslim militants. Shrapnel from a mortar shell fell on a military post outside the camp, wounding a Lebanese soldier. By 01 August, at least 11 people, including fighters, were killed, and 40 others, including children and an UNRWA employee, were wounded. UNRWA suspended its operations inside the camp. Sources: New Age, The New Arab I, The New Arab II, The New Arab III and The New Arab IV, The New Arab V, The New Arab VI and The New Arab VII. Return to oPt home page.