Death of Hamas commander ignites debate on future strategy

摘要

The 20 January assassination of Hamas' top weapons buyer has presented a conundrum for the Palestinian guerrilla movement while also exposing fractures in its alliances with the Arab world as it draws on greater support from Iran, security sources have told Jane's.rnMahmoud Mabhouh was killed in Dubai; Israel has been blamed for the assassination of the 50-year-old commander, who was responsible for the abduction and murder of two Israeli soldiers in 1988.