UK citizenship Hamas chief guard terror plot
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What happened
- A former bodyguard of a Hamas chief obtained UK citizenship, then was arrested for allegedly plotting terror attacks against Jews in Europe.
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- The man held a security position close to a senior Hamas leader before moving to Britain.
- Authorities discovered what they said was a plan to carry out attacks on Jewish targets across the continent.
Why it matters
The case raises questions about vetting procedures for citizenship applicants with militant backgrounds.The Times
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More coverage
- Report: Ex-guard for Hamas chief got UK citizenship before arrest for plotting terror attack on Jews in Europe
- UK gave citizenship to Hamas chief’s guard, then he ‘plotted terror’
- Report: Ex-Hamas chief's bodyguard planned attacks on Jews in Europe from U.K.
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