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Turkish man arrested in UK on US charges accusing him of aiding Hamas
- Turkish national Mohammad Yousef Hasna was arrested on Friday in the United Kingdom, charged by the DOJ with conspiring to funnel money and supplies to Hamas through a purported global Sham Charity.
- Prosecutors allege Hasna worked closely with senior Hamas leader Ghazi Hamad since 2023, arranging cash deliveries and smuggling materials from Egypt into the Gaza Strip while concealing warehouse locations.
- The Sham Charity's gross income nearly doubled following the 2023 massacre, rising from $41.8 million in 2023 to $81.56 million in 2024, with approximately $91 million in charitable spending reported for 2025.
- Hasna remains in the United Kingdom pending extradition to New York, where he faces multiple terrorism financing and material support counts, each carrying a maximum sentence of 20 years.
- Counterterrorism Division Assistant Director Jarod Brown stated the investigation involved the Shin Bet and United Kingdom law enforcement, alleging the organization bypassed humanitarian safeguards to supply a "ruthless international terrorist organization.
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Turkish man arrested in U.K. on U.S. charges accusing him of aiding Hamas
A Turkish man was arrested Friday in the United Kingdom on charges alleging he conspired to funnel money and supplies to Hamas through his senior role in what prosecutors say was a sham global humanitarian organization.
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Turkish man arrested in UK on US charges accusing him of aiding Hamas
A Turkish man has been arrested in the United Kingdom on charges alleging he conspired to funnel money and supplies to Hamas through his senior role in what prosecutors say was a sham global humanitarian organization.
·New York, United States
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A Turkish man was arrested today in the UK, accused of plotting to channel money and supplies to Hamas through his prominent role in a global humanitarian organization that, according to prosecutors, was false.
·Portugal
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