One group, the Popular Resistance Committees, has already accused Fayyad of treason and threatened to kill him.

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Israel responded immediately with an air strike on the southern Gaza town of Rafah, killing several leaders of the Popular Resistance Committees whom the Israelis accused of planning the attack.

ECONOMIST: Egypt and Israel

Four days of cross-border violence was triggered by an Israeli air strike on Friday that killed a senior leader of the militant group, the Popular Resistance Committees (PRC), who Israel said had been planning an attack.

BBC: Israel and Gaza militants agree truce after clashes