Mohammad Taha

Mohammad Taha (Arabic: محمد طه‎) is a co-founding member of the Palestinian military group Hamas,[1] who was arrested by the IDF in 2003.[2] On May 5, 2004, after being held 14 months without trial, the 68-year-old Taha was released back to Gaza. His son, Ayman Taha, is a spokesman for Hamas in the Gaza Strip.

References

  1. ^ Tamimi, Azzam (2007). Hamas: a history from within. Interlink Books. p. 195. ISBN 9781566566896. http://books.google.com/books?id=LGr13CuNe28C&pg=PA195. Retrieved 1 April 2011. 
  2. ^ "Hamas founder arrested; 8 dead". Philippine Daily Inquirer. 4 March 2003. http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=31k1AAAAIBAJ&sjid=ZCUMAAAAIBAJ&pg=2870,17531086&dq=mohammad+taha+arrested&hl=en. Retrieved 1 April 2011.