NAHR AL-BARED, Lebanon (Reuters) - Lebanese troops pounded suspected positions of unyielding Islamist militants at a Palestinian refugee camp on Saturday, as the group vowed it would not give up.
"There is no way we will give up our weapons because it is our pride. We cannot even contemplate surrendering," Abu Salim Taha, Fatah al-Islam's spokesman, told Reuters by telephone from inside Nahr al-Bared camp.
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