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Moderate Voice | 3 days ago

Quote of the Day: U.S. Israeli Crisis Due to Bibi Netanyahu Not Obama Administration

...development Israel's "Titanic moment": Hamas calls this its Day of Rage. Why, then, the smiles on the faces of Mahmoud Zahar and Mahmoud Ahmadinejad? Perhaps it's because after more...

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The Press and Journal | 1 week ago

Film-maker's release 'victory for journalists' rights'

...or worse at the hands of a group that dislikes their journalism. This has happened all round the world. " Mahmoud Zahar, a Hamas leader, had alleged that Mr Martin "was working on...

The Hamas leader alleged Thursday that Martin "was working on defaming the image of the Palestinian people by saying that they smuggle weapons through tunnels," Zahar said, referring to hundreds of border tunnels that bypass the blockade of Gaza imposed by Israel and Egypt.

British journalist released from Hamas custody L.A. Times - World News | 1 week ago

AP Online | 1 week ago

British journalist released from Hamas custody

...job in Gaza or any other place, without having the threat of being arrested," the group said in a statement. Mahmoud Zahar, a Hamas leader, said Martin was suspected of serious...

BBC News | 1 week ago

Hamas releases British journalist

...to leave Gaza on the orders of Hamas. At the media conference senior Hamas leader Mahmoud Zahhar said he believed Mr Martin was "a spy". "I address that he is a spy for Israel," Mr...

washingtonpost.com | 1 week ago

Hamas frees British journalist in Gaza

...of the risks involved," he said as he was escorted from Gaza in a British and South African diplomatic convoy. Mahmoud al-Zahar, a senior Hamas official, told a news conference: "He is...

WGN | 1 week ago

British journalist Paul Martin released after month in Hamas lockup, leaves Gaza

...a more confrontational approach, after initially going out of its way to avoid friction with foreigners. Mahmoud Zahar, a Hamas leader, said Martin was suspected of serious security...

Telegraph.co.uk - UK news | 1 week ago

British journalist freed in Gaza

...evidence in a court case involving a local man accused of working with the Israeli security services. Mahmoud al-Zahar, a senior Hamas official, told a news conference at which he was...

SPIEGEL ONLINE - International | 2 weeks ago

Mossad Hit: An Israeli Affront Against Germany

...subsequent rejection seriously damaged his reputation within Hamas, says Zahar. "I have suffered a lot internally," he adds. "I am not ready to negotiate anymore." Reproduction only...

Centre Daily Times | 2 weeks ago

Palestinian Cabinet stakes claim amid shrine furor

...we would have such proof of the effectiveness of concentrated effort." In other developments Monday, Mahmoud Zahar, a senior Hamas leader in Gaza said German-brokered talks with...

SPIEGEL ONLINE - International | 2 weeks ago

Gilad Shalit Deal Off: Hamas-Israel Prisoner Swap Negotiations Collapse

...person on the Hamas side. Now he has had enough. "I am not ready to negotiate anymore," al-Zahar told SPIEGEL. Al-Zahar had received the German negotiators countless times in the Gaza...

The Australian | 3 weeks ago

Official passports lead in Dubai case

...was "no longer a local issue but a security issue for European countries". His warning came after Mahmoud al-Zahar, a Hamas leader, hinted that while his militant organisation --...

Independent.co.uk - World | 3 weeks ago

Killing blamed on Hamas traitor as passport showdown looms

...as having a spy-novel ambience. The assertion came in response to a request by the Gaza-based Hamas leader, Mahmoud Zahar, that the UAE extradite to Gaza two Palestinian suspects the...