U.S. "Profoundly" Worried over Turkey's Financial Links to Hamas

(Financial Times-UK) Adam Samson - Brian Nelson, the U.S. Treasury's undersecretary for terrorism and financial intelligence, said in Istanbul on Thursday that Washington was "profoundly concerned" about Turkey's role in facilitating Hamas' access to international finance. Turkey had historically played a "prominent role" in allowing the militant group behind the October 7 attack on Israel to access funds. Turkey's President Erdogan has called Israel a "war criminal," while referring to Hamas as a "liberation" movement.


2023-12-01 00:00:00

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