Battles

The Family Battles you now have a choice to take part in the Battles if don't want to you .You don't have to and can be confident that you will not be attacked or sat on when a battle is running

When Battle has been Declared and excepted  a pop up will appear on your mission toolbar say battle active you click and follow this it will take you to the battle screen and ask you to join.
if you click join you will be added to the fight list and can be attacked if you don't you will be left out and can carry on playing your game

The Battle screen looks like this and will show all the people who have joined in the Battle .
The aim is to attack and ice all those with the attack button next to them

when all opponents are dead you then are allowed to attack there safe house to finish the family off .Safe house is the green meter running under OPPONENTS FAMILY is the safe house

and that's the Battle :)