This 'new' group in the Gaza Strip is modeled after the 'ideology' of al-Qaeda (a politically correct way of saying it's modeled after Islam's sharia and its division of the world into dar al-harb and dar al-Islam).'Pro-al Qaeda fighters train in Gaza Strip,' by Nidal al-Mughrabi for Reuters, September 1:

GAZA, Sept 1 (Reuters) - The masked gunmen threw themselves to the ground, rolled over and came up firing their assault rifles at an imaginary target.

Jaysh al-Ummah, or the Army of the Nation, a Palestinian Islamist group modelled on the ideology of Osama bin Laden's al Qaeda, was training for battle with Israel.

'We are coming, Jews,' read graffiti daubed on a wall inside its private training base in the Gaza Strip, where Reuters journalists were allowed rare access.

'Run, run, take the ground, shoot,' Abu Hafss, Jaysh al-Ummah's leader, cried as some 25 gunmen, all clad in black, performed drills.

Jaysh al-Ummah refuses to say how many members it has in the Gaza Strip, territory seized by Hamas Islamists from the largely secular Fatah faction in June 2007. ....