Iran Threatens Hamas With Cutting Of Funds

Iran Threatening To Cut Hamas Funds, Arms Supply If It Flees Syria -- Haaretz

Palestinian sources tell Haaretz that Hamas is abandoning its headquarters in Syria and looking at other Arab states as alternative location for its political command center.

Iran had applied intense pressure to Hamas in an effort to persuade it not to leave Damascus, threatening even to cut off funds to the organization if it did so, Palestinian sources have told Haaretz.

The Iranian pressure also included an unprecedented ultimatum - namely, an explicit threat to stop supplying Hamas with arms and suspend the training of its military activists.

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My Comment: Iran is trying its best to prop up the Assad regime in Syria because they now know that if Assad and his government is replaced, this is what will probably be the result.

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