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Hamas elects ex-West Bank terror commander Saleh al-Arouri as political chief's deputy

By JPOST.COM STAFF
Updated: OCTOBER 5, 2017 12:16
Hamas, the terror organization ruling in the Gaza Strip, announced Thursday that it has elected Saleh al-Arouri as deputy political chief who will act as second in command to Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh, Al-Jazeera, the Qatar-based broadcaster reported.
Al-Arouri is considered to be the founder of Hamas's armed wing and oversaw in the 1990s the coordination of terror attacks that targeted Jewish settlements in the West Bank.
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