Hamas and Iran closest they’ve been since Syrian war, senior official says
Even with the civil war largely over, some Gazans criticize Hamas for cooperating with Iran, the heart of the Shi’ite enemies for Sunnis everywhere.
Saleh al-Arouri (L), Hamas deputy chief, meets with Ali Shamkhani, secretary of Iran's National Security Council, in Tehran, Iran October 21, 2017. (photo credit: TASNIM NEWS AGENCY/HANDOUT VIA REUTERS)ByYONAH JEREMY BOBUpdated: