Nablus, 2 October: Unidentified gunmen attacked the home of colleague journalist Hasan al-Titi, correspondent for Qatari Al-Jazeera Television Station in the West Bank city of Nablus and Reuters photographer, at dawn today.

Security sources affirmed that Al-Titi's home in Nablus's Al-Jabal al-Shamali Neighbourhood came under fire and his car was attacked.

It is worth mentioning that several attacks took place against journalists in Nablus during the past 10 days, foremost of which was the burning of Al-Quds Newspaper editions and cutting the telephone lines of the Palestinian News Agency, Wafa.

Source: Palestinian news agency Wafa website, Gaza, in Arabic 0720 gmt 2 Oct 06

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