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

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.