U.S. Imposes Sanctions on Hamas Leaders Over Cyber and UAV Operations
The sanctions target key figures in Hamas's cyber and drone units, aiming to disrupt their operations across Gaza and Lebanon.
- The U.S. Treasury has sanctioned four Hamas leaders involved in cyber warfare and UAV operations.
- Sanctions were coordinated with international partners, including the European Union, to enhance global efforts against Hamas.
- Designated individuals include a spokesperson and leaders of Hamas's drone and cyber units, with ties to operations in Iran.
- Assets of the sanctioned individuals in the U.S. are now blocked and must be reported to the Office of Foreign Assets Control.
- These measures follow previous sanctions and are part of ongoing efforts to counter Hamas's international activities.