HAMAS LEADER DR. MAHMOUD Al-ZAHAR SPEAKS TO SUPPORTERS
The Islamic Resistance Movement's Hamas leader, Dr. Mahmoud Al-Zahar (L), speaks to his supporters in the Al-Kabeer mosque August 31, 2005 in the Khan Younis refugee camp, which is near the evacuated Jewish settlement of Neve Dekalim southern Gaza Strip. Dr. Al-Zahar arrived in the southern Gaza Strip area for the first time since the beginning of the Palestinian Intifada in 2000, to be directly informed about the Israeli withdrawal and meet other Hamas leaders and supporters.(UPI Photo/Ismael Mohamad)
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