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US charges three Americans in alleged $1.7 million Hamas funding scheme
Original: US charges Hamas terrorists, 3 Americans in alleged $1.7 million terror funding scheme
US prosecutors have charged Hamas operatives alongside three American citizens over an alleged scheme to funnel roughly $1.7 million in terror financing. The indictment, reported by Israeli and international outlets, links the defendants to fundraising for the Palestinian militant group, which the US designates as a terrorist organization. The case is drawing attention amid ongoing scrutiny of Hamas financing networks since the October 7 attacks.
Why now: The new US indictment ties American citizens to Hamas financing, a sensitive topic amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas war.
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