US Treasury issues new sanctions against Hamas financing network
The United States Treasury Department has implemented a new round of sanctions targeting individuals and entities accused of facilitating the financing network for Hamas. This move is part of broader US efforts to disrupt financial support for militant groups in the region amidst heightened tensions between the US and Iran, which Washington frequently accuses of backing such organizations.
Date: October 2, 2026
Location: North America, United States
Conflict: US-Iran Conflict
Category: sanctions
Severity: MEDIUM
Source: Al Jazeera