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Charities Accused Of Hamas Ties

January 13 2015

Israel

Israeli authorities have shut the offices of two Palestinian charities suspected of financing Hamas-linked groups, reports Agence France-Presse.

The Jerusalem-based Muslim Women for Al-Aqsa and the Nazareth-based Al-Fajr were closed on Monday, according to a police statement.

The actions were taken by police and Shin Bet, Israel's internal security agency.

The organizations are suspected of financing groups that “identify with Hamas” and encouraging activists to harass...

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