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U.S. prosecutors say $1.7 million raised for Hamas in donor scheme
Original: $1.7 million raised in scheme for Hamas, including from U.S. donors, prosecutors say
Federal prosecutors say a fundraising scheme generated roughly $1.7 million for Hamas, with some of the money coming from donors inside the United States. The announcement has drawn attention to alleged financing networks operating on American soil and renewed debate over enforcement of sanctions and anti-terror finance laws tied to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Why now: U.S. authorities have just announced terrorism financing charges implicating American donors.
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