(Jerusalem Post) U.S. Assistant Secretary for Near Eastern Affairs David Welch expressed concern on Friday over a possible connection between al-Qaeda and Hamas, following bin Laden's call for terror attacks in response to the situation of the Palestinians. Welch told Al-Hayat newspaper that Hamas had orchestrated many terror attacks with the help of international terror organizations. Washington was engaged in efforts to stem the flow of money and weaponry to Hamas, he said.
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