(Jerusalem Post) Etgar Lefkovits - A senior Hamas operative who served as the liaison between Hamas operatives in Saudi Arabia and activists in the West Bank is under arrest, police said Tuesday. Ya'akub Abu Assab, 33, of eastern Jerusalem, was apprehended last month. Assab received hundreds of thousands of dollars from Saudi-Arabia-based Hamas officials, as well as directives for Hamas operations which he passed on to activists in the West Bank.
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