The European Union is concerned about the reports according to which the clashes between the Palestinian radical movement Hamas and members of the armed gangs in the Gaza Strip have already claimed several victims of lives. On Tuesday, spokesman of European diplomacy chief Kaje Kallas reported this, DPA said, TASR writes.
- The European Union is concerned about violent conflicts in Gaza.
- The clashes between Hamas and armed clans cause victims.
- The EU calls for ceasefire and restrained behavior.
- Hamas leads operations to neutralize armed gangs.
- The security situation in Gaza is fragile and unstable.
The first reports of violence between Hamas and armed clans in the Gaza Strip appeared during the last weekend – From the first hours of the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. The EU fears that such targeted killing and acts of revenge could continue.
“We call on all parties to act restrainedly and do not engage in activities that could endanger the ceasefire,” said the spokesman. “As the EU repeats that Hamas must have no role in the Gaza band management in the future. Hamas must be disarmed,” stressed.
AFP newsletters reported that in several cities in the Gaza Strip, in the markets and on the roads they saw Hamas security forces. Eyewitnesses AFP reported on Tuesday reported intensive fighting in the Šudžáajá district in Gaza, where the unit connected to Hamas opposes the armed clans and gangsand some of them allegedly supported by Israel.
The Palestinian Security Source in Gaza on the margo of AFP explained that the so -called AFP. deterrent forces – as recently The created body within the Hamas security apparatus – perform an operation to “neutralize the wanted persons.” According to the source, these operations are aimed to ensure safety and stability in various areas of the Gaza band.
The security situation in the Gaza Strip is very fragile after the ceasefire with the Israeli army – experts also admit a power vacuum or civil war. Indeed, if the control of the Gaza band was taken over by the armed formations commanders, a similar situation in Libya or Somalia could occur.