United Arab Emirates officials on Thursday named five new suspects, including one Israeli citizen, in the probe surrounding the killing of Hamas strongman Mahmoud al-Mabhouh in Dubai in January, The Wall Street Journal reported.
Quoting a person familiar with the details, one of the suspects in the Dubai investigation could be Israeli Zev Barkan, who is also wanted in New Zealand since 2004 for passport fraud, The Journal reported.
Barkan has been sought by New Zealand police for allegedinvolvement in a case in which two Israeli citizens were sentenced by a New Zealand court to six-month in jail for attempting to obtain a New Zealand passport under fraudulent circumstances.
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