Netherlands – two arrested on suspicion of transferring funds to Hamas

The Dutch authorities have arrested two people on suspicion of transferring funds for the benefit of Hamas – an organisation designated under EU sanctions.

The transfers are alleged to have amounted to €5.5 million.

Searches were conducted in Leischendam and Rotterdam including the seizure of cash.

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