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How to Effectively Sanction Hamas
[Adelson Institute-Shalem Center] Yagil Henkin - Hamas is determined to achieve political recognition. Preventing the leadership from traveling abroad will affect the leadership and its ability to rule. In addition, economic sanctions should be applied against individuals and businesses connected to Hamas. In addition, a legal campaign can be waged - there is no reason that an invidious legal complaint can prevent Israeli military personal from visiting particular European countries but not the Hamas leadership, supporters and financiers. The writer is an associate fellow at the Adelson Institute for Strategic Studies at the Shalem Center in Jerusalem.