Terror funding

Ra'am's Abbas rejects election interference claims, denies Qatari links 'unlike Netanyahu'

The Shin Bet launched the investigation following a directive issued by Central Elections Committee Chairman Justice Noam Sohlberg, citing "severe suspicions... regarding improper influence."

|ByJONAH DAVIDOV
United Arab List (Ra’am) party chairman Mansour Abbas stands alongside fellow party members on stage following the release of exit poll results in the northern Israeli city of Sakhnin, on Israel’s general election night, October 27, 2026.
A joint operation by the IDF and ISA security forces conducted a targeted raid on the offices of the ‘Addameer charity association’ in Ramallah, October 13, 2026.

IDF raids West Bank charities linked to Hamas, PFLP, arresting five, seizing terror funds

Five terrorist collaborators were arrested in the West Bank operations, while evidence, including computers, documents, and checkbooks bearing markers associated with Hamas was seized. 

|ByJONAH DAVIDOV
Members of the Al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas and mourners attend the funeral of Al-Qassam fighters who were killed during the war between Israel and Hamas in the Al-Shati camp, in Gaza City, February 28, 2025.

French investigation spotlights Hamas links to crypto funding, local NGOs

The French arrests follow the US Treasury’s designation of a "member of Hamas’s military wing, along with two France-based individuals and two affiliated entities that provide financing to Hamas."

|BySETH J. FRANTZMAN
An IDF biographical infographic on Hamas terrorist Saqr Nabil Musa Qaisi a Nukhba terrorist in the Hamas terrorist organization, published October 4, 2026.

IDF kills Hamas Nukhba terrorist linked to Turkish aid group in Khan Yunis

The IDF said Qaisi infiltrated Israel on October 7 and later used his role in a Turkish aid organization to support Hamas terrorists and fundraising efforts.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

Hamas's blood-soaked billions: How does the terror group stay rich?

Israel and the US have tried to shut down the flow of money to Hamas. Has it worked? According to experts, Hamas seems financially bulletproof.

JANUARY 5, 2024BySHLOMO MAITAL
A Palestinian whose house was destroyed during Israel's offensive, shows money distributed by Hamas in Jabalya in the northern Gaza Strip January 28, 2009.

Fintech leaders collaborate with Israel to counter terrorism financing worldwide

Collaboration comes at a crucial juncture, with a list of sanctions and seizure orders issued by Defense Ministry rising

JANUARY 3, 2024ByZACHY HENNESSEY
100 Euro Banknotes are seen at the Money Service Austria company's headquarters in Vienna, Austria, November 16, 2017.

Millions of shekels in cash seized by IDF overnight in West Bank

During the overnight operation, security forces seized safes, financial documents, phones and recordings as evidence, in addition to tens of millions of shekels.  

DECEMBER 28, 2023ByREUTERS, JERUSALEM POST STAFF
Cash seized overnight in the West Bank by Israeli security forces. December 26, 2023.

IDF kills top Hamas financier in Gaza airstrike

Ferwana and his brother moved large amounts of funds to Hamas, which were used for terrorists' salaries and the buildup of military equipment.

DECEMBER 19, 2023ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Subhi Ferwana was killed in an IDF airstrike in Gaza after he aided in the transfer of millions of funds to Hamas.

Israel's Mossad denies claims that Hamas is being sent money

The Prime Minister's Office defends the Mossad against accusations made by a former official, who claimed not enough was being done to stop Hamas from getting money.

DECEMBER 19, 2023ByMAARIV ONLINE
THETARAY uses artificial intelligence to detect suspicious patterns of activity in 'innocent' accounts

New crypto front emerges in Israel's terrorist financing fight

Quicker and cheaper than its larger rival Bitcoin, Tron has overtaken its rival as a platform for crypto transfers associated with terrorist groups.

NOVEMBER 30, 2023ByREUTERS
Representations of cryptocurrencies are seen in front of displayed Tron logo in this illustration taken November 10, 2022.

New crypto front emerges in Israel's fight to defund Iranian proxies

The Financial Action Task Force, a Paris-based G7 body that fights illicit finance, warned last month that terrorist organizations were seeking to further boost donor anonymity.

NOVEMBER 27, 2023ByREUTERS
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Israel-Hamas war: This Israeli start-up is targeting Hamas's funding

Hamas funds terrorism through innocent accounts, posing a challenge for banks without effective detection tools, now tackled by AI.

NOVEMBER 26, 2023ByTALIA LEVIN/WALLA!
THETARAY uses artificial intelligence to detect suspicious patterns of activity in 'innocent' accounts

FM Eli Cohen calls for united front against Palestinian terror, fundraising

Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen called for a united front against Palestinian terror and its funding sources while meeting German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock.

NOVEMBER 11, 2023ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Foreign Minister Eli Cohen is seen meeting German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock, on November 11, 2023.

Concerns arise over crowdfunding website LaunchGood.com's alleged links to Hamas

A government report highlights several organizations with prior Hamas affiliations currently raising funds on the website.

OCTOBER 25, 2023ByZACHY HENNESSEY
Palestinian fighters from the armed wing of Hamas take part in a military parade to mark the anniversary of the 2014 war with Israel, near the border in the central Gaza Strip, July 19, 2023.