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October 10, 2008
No. 10436

'Imad Mughniya Groups Receiving Aid From Iran

Salah Thabet, commander of 'Imad Mughniya groups in Fatah's Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades, has said that the groups are receiving economic and logistical aid from Iran.

Fatah sources said that some group members were trained by Hizbullah,which last year transferred thousands of dollars to West Bank residents to carry out terror attacks.

Source: Al-Sharq Al-Awsat, London, October 9, 2008

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