Hamas called for financial support for its terrorists in the West Bank and Gaza Strip. “We ask all the people in surrounding Arab countries, the Muslim world and everyone who wants to support us to send weapons, money and men,” the terrorist group’s political leader, Khaled Meshaal, said Wednesday in a speech in Qatar. “You should not shy away from this.”
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