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Nine Arrested in Italy Over $8m Charity Scam Linked to Hamas Terrorist Group

Italian authorities arrest 9 people on suspicion of using charities to funnel over $8m to Hamas, a terrorist organization, according to officials.

Italian authorities have arrested nine people suspected of using three charities to funnel over $8 million to Hamas, a Palestinian terrorist organization, according to officials. The suspects allegedly raised millions in funds through these charities before diverting them for Hamas-related activities. Italian police investigated the alleged scheme after receiving tips from international partners and conducted simultaneous raids on the charities' premises.

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