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British authorities have arrested a former Hamas bodyguard on suspicion of involvement in a planned terror attack in the UK, according to a report by Israel Hayom. The arrest adds to heightened scrutiny of Hamas-linked individuals in Europe amid ongoing tensions following the Israel-Hamas conflict. Details about the suspect's identity, the alleged targets, and the stage of the purported plot have not been disclosed.
- 2UK gave Hamas leader's bodyguard citizenship, report links him to foiled plot●UK gave Hamas leader’s bodyguard citizenship; now he is part of foiled terror plot
Israel Hayom reports that Britain granted citizenship to a bodyguard of a Hamas leader, and that he has since been implicated in a foiled terror plot. The claim has sparked debate over UK vetting of people with Hamas links and how British authorities handle individuals tied to designated terror groups. British officials have not yet publicly confirmed the details.