Report: Iran Support for Hamas Rekindled

Iran has resumed transferring funds to Hamas, a senior defense source told Walla! News Sunday, after nearly two years of estrangement between the two terror regimes.

The transfers resumed shortly after Operation Protective Edge in Gaza ended in August, the source said. The sources were unable to elaborate on the exact monetary amount transferred to Gaza, but he said it was “significant”—and that Iran is also actively pledging support for terror groups along Israel’s southern border to keep fighting against the Jewish state.

Moreover, Iranian money will help Hamas arm itself with more advanced weaponry, after much of their arsenal was destroyed during Protective Edge and due to Egypt’s war on terror in the Sinai significantly hindering Hamas’s arms supply. …

2 posted on 02/01/2015 8:38:45 AM PST by bgill (CDC site, "we still do not know exactly how people are infected with Ebola")

How will the weapons get there?

Egypt is clearing a wide buffer zone along the Gaza border.

Well, those that think the Sunni-Shi’a divide could never be healed in any way and that both sides would destroy each other for the benefit of the infidels, for starters.

The left is telling us not to worry about letting the Iranians having nukes? Really?

7 posted on 02/01/2015 8:56:45 AM PST by SWAMPSNIPER (The Second Amendment, a Matter of Fact, Not A Matter of Opinion)

8 posted on 02/01/2015 10:48:28 AM PST by SunkenCiv (Imagine an imaginary menagerie manager imagining managing an imaginary menagerie.)

To: AdmSmith; AnonymousConservative; Berosus; bigheadfred; Bockscar; cardinal4; ColdOne; ...

9 posted on 02/01/2015 10:50:11 AM PST by SunkenCiv (Imagine an imaginary menagerie manager imagining managing an imaginary menagerie.)

Well, I’m glad to see that the funds Obama released to Iran are being put to good use. /sarc

10 posted on 02/01/2015 11:31:26 AM PST by pluvmantelo (Democrats: the party of moral hazard, the IRS, the NSA and the heckler's veto)

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