Thursday, December 30, 2010

US Declined to Cooperate in Dubai Probe of Mabhouh Killing, WikiLeaks Shows

U.A.E. alleges Mossad orchestrated the assassination of a top Hamas commander in January 2010, asked U.S. to provide credit card details linked to suspects; U.S. last year denied ever receiving such request.
The United States declined a request from the United Arab Emirates to assist an investigation into the assassination of a top Hamas commander.

[Suspects in Dubai assassination of Hamas operative Mahmoud al-Mabhouh. (Haaretz)]Suspects in Dubai assassination of Hamas operative Mahmoud al-Mabhouh. (Haaretz)
Dubai suspects Israel's Mossad agency to have been behind the murder of Mahmoud al-Mabhoh in a Dubai hotel in January 2010. Israel has neither confirmed nor denied a role in the killing.

The U.S. last year denied reports that it had received a request for assistance from Dubai, but a recently released WikiLeaks cable proves otherwise.
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