Lebanese network Al-Mayadeen, affiliated with Hezbollah, reported from a source that Suha Arafat, widow of Yasser Arafat who was the first Palestinian Authority chairman and signed the Oslo Accords with Israel, played a central role in opening the channel between Hamas and the United States about two months ago, which led to the release of Idan Alexander from the terrorist organization's captivity.
Report: Arafat's widow 'played central role' in US-Hamas negotiations
Lior Ben Ari|
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