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Ex-Hamas Guard Convicted in UK, Sought by Germany for Terror Plot
Mohammed Alfatih, a former bodyguard for Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh, was convicted in the UK on November 13 for wounding a bailiff. He is also wanted in Germany for allegedly plotting attacks against Jewish and Israeli targets in Europe.
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What happened
- 01Mohammed Alfatih, ex-bodyguard for Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh, was convicted in the UK for wounding a bailiff.
- 02Germany seeks Alfatih for alleged involvement in a plot targeting Jewish and Israeli interests in Europe.
- 03Alfatih, a British citizen, is suspected of transporting weapons and recording an attack claim for Hamas.
- 04The alleged terror network amassed an arsenal including an automatic rifle and 13 pistols.
- 05Alfatih is expected to be extradited to Germany after serving his UK sentence.
Alfatih, who holds British citizenship, is suspected of transporting weapons and recording an attack claim video for Hamas. He faces extradition to Germany after serving his UK sentence.
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