Another Day, Another Hamas Threat
This photo, reportedly of a Fatah’s man’s wounded legs following Hamas torture, is the center of the latest tension between Hamas and Ma’an News Agency/Ma’an Photo Archives
Once again, Hamas has reportedly threatened Ma’an News Agency:
Last week, the chief editor of Ma’an News Agency received direct threats on his mobile telephone from Hamas spokesperson, Fawzi Barhoum, who demanded that Ma’an avoid criticizing the Hamas movement. He threatened that, if Ma’an does not stop criticizing the Hamas movement, they will embark on a campaign of defamation against our news agency, and accuse it of reporting false news and of antagonizing the Hamas movement.
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