Dubai and Other Countries Investigate Murder of Hamas Official

Dubai and several countries are investigating the use of forged travel documents, false identities, and other legal violations in the killing of Hamas commander Mahmoud al-Mabhouh on January 19, 2010, in Dubai. On March 1, 2010, Dubai announced that it would look for Israelis, regardless of what travel documents they hold. General Kalfan Tamim, the emirate’s police chief, told reporters at a security conference that his government will train its officials “to identify Israeli names, accents as well as features.”..more...