Hamas Accuses Israel Of Killing Top Militant

January 29 2010

United Arab Emirates

The Palestinian terrorist group Hamas says Israeli agents assassinated one of its military operatives in the United Arab Emirates, the Jerusalem Post reports.

Mahmoud al-Mabhouh, a suspect in the murder of two Israeli soldiers in 1988, was killed on Jan. 20 in Dubai, said Hamas officials.

Mabhouh was a founder of the group's armed wing. Hamas said he was still playing a "continuous role in supporting his brothers in the resistance inside the occupied homeland" at the time of...

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