The National also noted a business link between Payoneer, the Paypal-esque company that issued the credit cards, and Greylock Partners, a US-based venture capital firm. Moshe Mor, one of Greylock’s founders, was reportedly an officer in the IDF’s Military Intelligence.Additionally, in an interview with Hamas’s Al-Aksa radio station from Damascus, Nassar confirmed Israeli allegations that his boss had supplied weapons to Palestinian terrorists.Mabhouh “never stopped thinking about how to fight the occupation by supplying quality weapons to the Palestinian fighters,” Nassar said. “He participated with me in searching for weapons.”Mabhouh and Nassar fled Gaza in 1990, after capturing and killing two IDF soldiers, Pvt. Ilan Sa’adon and Sgt. Avi Sasportas, in separate incidents the previous year.Nassar described Mabhouh’s celebration after one of the murders, as he stood by the soldier’s corpse.“Aboul Abed [Mabhouh] stood on the last body and raised his hands to the sky and said, ‘Praise God who honored me with capturing and killing him,’” Nassar said.Dubai police have identified 26 suspects they claim traveled on faked European and Australian passports – in addition to two Palestinians already detained in the investigation.Media reports said authorities had added a “27th suspect,” but there were no other details given. On Monday, authorities said they were seeking a third Palestinian.Dubai police say 26 suspects used fake British, Irish, French and Australian passports of real people.Australia said on Tuesday that its police and passport officials will meet in Israel with dual Australian-Israeli nationals whose Australian passports were used in Mabhouh’s slaying.A spokeswoman for Australia’s Department of Foreign Affairs in Canberradid not provide details of when its team would arrive in Israel.The team that assassinated Mabhouh is thought to have used the passportinformation of three Australians who also have Israeli citizenship. AP contributed to this report.
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The National also noted a business link between Payoneer, the Paypal-esque company that issued the credit cards, and Greylock Partners, a US-based venture capital firm. Moshe Mor, one of Greylock’s founders, was reportedly an officer in the IDF’s Military Intelligence.Additionally, in an interview with Hamas’s Al-Aksa radio station from Damascus, Nassar confirmed Israeli allegations that his boss had supplied weapons to Palestinian terrorists.Mabhouh “never stopped thinking about how to fight the occupation by supplying quality weapons to the Palestinian fighters,” Nassar said. “He participated with me in searching for weapons.”Mabhouh and Nassar fled Gaza in 1990, after capturing and killing two IDF soldiers, Pvt. Ilan Sa’adon and Sgt. Avi Sasportas, in separate incidents the previous year.Nassar described Mabhouh’s celebration after one of the murders, as he stood by the soldier’s corpse.“Aboul Abed [Mabhouh] stood on the last body and raised his hands to the sky and said, ‘Praise God who honored me with capturing and killing him,’” Nassar said.Dubai police have identified 26 suspects they claim traveled on faked European and Australian passports – in addition to two Palestinians already detained in the investigation.Media reports said authorities had added a “27th suspect,” but there were no other details given. On Monday, authorities said they were seeking a third Palestinian.Dubai police say 26 suspects used fake British, Irish, French and Australian passports of real people.Australia said on Tuesday that its police and passport officials will meet in Israel with dual Australian-Israeli nationals whose Australian passports were used in Mabhouh’s slaying.A spokeswoman for Australia’s Department of Foreign Affairs in Canberradid not provide details of when its team would arrive in Israel.The team that assassinated Mabhouh is thought to have used the passportinformation of three Australians who also have Israeli citizenship. AP contributed to this report.