US sanctions three individuals and two charities over alleged Hamas financing

Reported by The Guardian World · yesterday 00:24 · Alba Asenjo Domínguez in Washington

The justice and treasury departments said they sent $2m to Hamas through charities and cryptocurrency, while six people were arrested across the US and FranceThe Trump administration on Friday unveiled sanctions against three individuals allegedly related to the Islamist militant group Hamas and…

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