Hamas militants from the Gaza Strip have been undergoing military training in Iran, including learning how to fire missiles and detonate explosives, the Israeli daily Ha’aretz reported. The paper said a Hamas militant disclosed the information after being arrested by Israel’s Shin Bet domestic security service.
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