Gunmen fire at Abbas’ Gaza home as PA policeman is killed
Gunmen fired at the Gaza house of Palestinian Authority Chairman Mahmoud Abbas on Thursday. Palestinian police later said that the shooting was not the result of fighting and that the gunfire had died down. A Palestinian official said Abbas was in Jordan. Police said shooting erupted near Abbas’s home during the funeral for a policeman who was killed in clashes earlier on Thursday. The police officer and a civilian were killed during a shootout that erupted between two rival families. Full Story