Terror funding

US imposes fresh sanctions targeting Iran's covert 'shadow banking' financial network

The move comes after the US said on Friday it had imposed sanctions on an independent "teapot" refinery in China for buying billions of dollars' worth of Iranian oil.

The American flag flies next to the South Portico of the White House on January 31, 2026 in Washington, DC.
An illustrative image of a silhouette over the backdrop of the Hamas flag.

Israeli court uncovers covert Hamas funding network, key figures sentenced

Members of Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad stand on a street during Eid al-Fitr in Gaza City, last week.

Netherlands man faces three years in prison for financing Hamas front

US Vice President JD Vance waves after arriving for talks with Iranian officials in Islamabad, Pakistan, Saturday, April 11, 2026.

What Iran refused in ceasefire talks that sank a deal


UK minister of state for the Middle East visits Israel

Lord Ahmad met with Palestinian officials, controversial groups and Israeli officials on his first official visit to Israel.

 Lord Ahmad, Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth and Development Office of United Kingdom attends the High-Level Segment of the Conference on Disarmament at the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, February 28, 2022.

Israel to UK: Designate Iran's IRGC as a terror organization 

"Such a step would send an unequivocal message to the Iranian terrorist regime against the terrorist activities it leads in the Middle East and around the world."

 Members of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) attend an IRGC ground forces military drill in the Aras area, East Azerbaijan province, Iran, October 17, 2022.

Hezbollah using honorary consuls to smuggle, launder funds - report

Hundreds of honorary consuls were found to have abused their diplomatic privileges across the world, according to a new report.

A Hezbollah flag and a poster depicting Lebanon's Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah are pictured along a street, near Sidon, Lebanon July 7, 2020

Estonia declares Russia a terrorist state, 'biggest danger to world peace'

Russian President Vladimir Putin's threats of nuclear attacks "have turned Russia into the biggest danger to peace both in Europe and the world," the Estonian parliament declared.

 The Ukrainian Embassy's railing is seen decorated with placards, Ukrainian flags and messages in support of the Ukrainian people in Tallinn, Estonia March 19, 2022

German bank seeks closure of BDS group’s accounts following 'Post' probe

The Jerusalem Post first disclosed in 2016 that LBBW provides an account to the BDS organization Palestine Committee Stuttgart.

 The headquarters of Germany's biggest landesbank, LBBW, are pictured in Stuttgart on December 7, 2009

Hamas funneled terrorism funds through Gazans with Israeli entry permits

Hamas used Gazans with entry permits and students from Ramallah to fund terrorist activities in the West Bank and Turkey.

 Palestinians line up to receive their salaries in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on November 9, 2018.

World Vision defendant el-Halabi sentenced to 12 years

el-Halabi was convicted of most terror financing charges but was acquitted of assisting the enemy because as a Gaza resident, he is not Israeli.

 Palestinian demonstrators take part in a protest in solidarity with Mohammad El Halabi, World Vision's manager of operations in Gaza who was accused by Israel of funnelling millions of dollars in aid money to Hamas, organised by foundations and societies benefiting from World Vision in Gaza City Au

19 envoys demand answers from Israel's FM over raid on Palestinian NGOs

The diplomats said they did not accept Israel’s terror designation, explaining that they had not received any evidence to validate that claim.

 Israel's Prime Minister Yair Lapid attends the weekly cabinet meeting in Jerusalem, August 14, 2022.

Israeli court dismisses NIS 30b. terrorism-finance case against Arab Bank

In support of the decision, the Jerusalem District Court said the plaintiffs had tried to use Israeli law in the US courts, and yet their claim was still rejected.

The headquarters of Arab Bank in Amman, Jordan

Iran gives millions annually to Islamic Jihad to attack Israel - Gantz

Prisoner issue threatens to undo fragile ceasefire as UN teams visits PIJ leaders

 Palestinian Islamic Jihad militants stand on a banner depicting the flag of Israel as they gather at a mourning house for Palestinians who were killed during Israel-Gaza fighting, in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip August 10, 2022.