A fugitive who 'ran the group's terrorist operations in the West Bank' lives in a council property in a North borough that is home to roughly a fifth of the UK's Jewish community, a report has revealed.Muhammad Qassem Sawalha, 62, who served on Hamas's ruling body, managed to steer clear of Israel's security services using a relative's passport and left for the UK in the 1990s, before later gaining British citizenship, reports.In the UK, Sawalha continued to work for Hamas. He held secret discussions about 'revitalising' terrorist acts in Israel and helping to launder money to fund activities in the West Bank and Gaza, according to a 2004 US Department of Justice indictment.
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