The assassins of a senior Hamas operative used a powerful muscle relaxant to incapacitate him before suffocating him with a pillow in his hotel room, Dubai police said Sunday, in the latest revelations from the slaying local authorities have blamed on Israel.
Police said forensic tests turned up traces of the drug succinylcholine _ part of a chemical cocktail used in lethal injections in the U.S. _ in the bloodstream of Mahmoud al-Mabhouh, whose body was found in his room at a luxury hotel in Dubai on Jan. 20.
Dubai authorities have blamed Israel's Mossad intelligence agency for the slaying in a case that has spread far beyond the Gulf city-state's shores. …
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