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Hamas Extends Ban on Released Prisoners Holding Sensitive Posts
Hamas has extended a ban preventing leaders and members released from Israeli prisons from holding sensitive positions within the organization. The restrictions, initially for 18 months, have been renewed and cover political, military, security, media, and social roles.
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What happened
- 01Hamas extended a ban on released prisoners holding sensitive positions within the movement.
- 02The restrictions cover political, military, security, media, and social roles.
- 03Some exempted released prisoners were allegedly recruited by Israel to provide intelligence.
- 04Intelligence provided by collaborators allegedly led to Israeli airstrikes on Palestinian faction sites.
- 05Affected individuals fear indefinite sidelining and potential loss of salaries.
- 06Hamas is concerned about Israel potentially targeting released prisoners.
Some individuals were allegedly recruited by Israel after receiving exemptions, providing intelligence that led to airstrikes. Affected members fear indefinite sidelining and loss of salaries, while Hamas is concerned about potential Israeli targeting of released prisoners.
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