Hamas-run court gives Gaza gang leader Abu Shabab 10 days to surrender
Summary
A court in Gaza run by Hamas has ordered Yasser Abu Shabab, accused of working with Israel to steal aid, to turn himself in for trial within 10 days. Abu Shabab, who leads a group called the Popular Forces, faces serious charges including treason and collaborating with enemy forces.Key Facts
- The court in Gaza is controlled by Hamas and deals with military justice issues.
- Yasser Abu Shabab is accused of collaborating with Israel to misuse aid meant for humanitarian purposes.
- He is the leader of the Popular Forces, a group allegedly consisting of about 100 armed men.
- Abu Shabab is charged with treason, collaborating with hostile entities, forming an armed group, and armed rebellion.
- If he does not surrender in 10 days, he will be tried without being present.
- The Popular Forces denied the court's charges in a statement on social media.
- Abu Shabab’s group claims to help guard aid shipments, now managed by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation.
- The European Council on Foreign Relations has referred to Abu Shabab as a criminal leader in Gaza.
- Previously, Abu Shabab was reportedly jailed by Hamas for drug trafficking.
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