Ex-MK Hanin Zoabi arrested over Vienna speech defending Hamas Former Israeli lawmaker Hanin Zoabi was arrested on Monday morning on suspicion of incitement to terror, following remarks she made during a conference in Vienna earlier this month. According to The Times of Israel, investigators linked her detention to a speech delivered at the Palästina Kongress in early October 2024, where she appeared to defend Hamas and its role in the October 7, 2023, assault on Israel. A video circulating online shows Zoabi telling her audience: “It is not Hamas who is resisting,...