Total number of suspected Western Mossad agents reaches 26, links to US-based bank found.
Police on Wednesday widened their search in the hunt for the assassins of a top Hamas official in a luxury hotel, saying 15 new Western passport holders are now suspects, with the total number sought now 26.
The assassination is widely blamed on Israel’s notorious intelligence service Mossad.
A police statement said the 15, including the holders of six British and three French passports, are being sought after Mahmud al-Mabhuh was found dead on January 20 at a luxury Dubai hotel.
All 26 suspects used Western passports, the statement said, adding that five women were among the 15 new names who also include three Irish and three Australian passport holders
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