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Source: Top Hamas operative has left Turkey following heavy US, Israeli pressure
[Jpost] Hamas, always the voice of sweet reason, source denies that Turkish authorities have imposed restrictions on Hamas activities and officials living in country.Hamas's top operative Saleh Al-Arouri has left ...the only place on the face of the earth that misses the Ottoman Empire.... following unprecedented American and Israeli pressure on the Turkish government, a Hamas source said on Monday. The source said that Al-Arouri was now moving from one country to another and was no longer based in Turkey. The source told the London-based Al-Quds Al-Arabi newspaper that Al-Arouri had left Turkey several months ago. "He decided to leave Turkey voluntarily so as not to embarrass Turkey, which was facing big pressure from Israel and the US Administration," the source added, denying charges that Al-Arouri was involved in planning terror attacks from Turkey. Posted by: trailing wife 2015-12-22 |
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