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Hamas slams PA over death of Abu Taima

Published August 5th, 2009 - 08:35 GMT
Al Bawaba
Al Bawaba

Sheikh Kamal Abu Taima, a prominent Hamas leader in the occupied West Bank, has been pronounced dead in a Jordanian hospital on Tuesday after he suffered a brain stroke during his stay in the PA jails. Hamas said he was tortured. According to PIC, Abu Taima was earlier announced in a state of clinical death. He was 44 years old. Accoring to his family, he was kidnapped by Fatah security forces on 16/9/2008 and was subjected to excruciating torture rounds.