Vikrant Shekhawat : Jan 23, 2024, 10:00 AM
Israel-Hamas News: Amidst the Israel-Hamas war, America has taken a big step to break the back of the terrorist group. Let us tell you that America has imposed sanctions against Hamas for the fifth time. Earlier, Britain and Australia had also imposed sanctions on Hamas. Regarding this, US State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller said in his statement that on October 7, Hamas had declared war by attacking Israel.The US State Department said that after this attack on Israel, America has so far imposed sanctions four times against the networks of financial exchanges of Hamas, their owners and associates. Now for the fifth time on Monday, America has taken major action against Hamas networks.Preparation to impose sanctions against HamasThe Foreign Ministry said that apart from this, we are also preparing to impose additional sanctions against Hamas with Australia and Britain. Under the fifth round of US sanctions, sanctions have been imposed against financial exchange networks linked to Hamas in Gaza, their owners and affiliates.Many terrorist groups blacklistedApart from this, America has blacklisted many terrorist groups. This includes Iraqi airline Fly Baghdad and its CEO. They are accused of supporting the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps-QD forces as well as Iran and militia groups in Iraq, Syria and Lebanon. Apart from this, America has also considered two Iraq registered aircraft of Fly Baghdad as blocked assets. Apart from this, a business along with three leaders and supporters of Kata'ib Hezbollah has also been blacklisted. Militia groups are posing a threat to the Middle East region.Our agenda is Israel's self-defense: Foreign MinisterIsraeli Foreign Minister Katz met European Commission Vice President Margaritis Schinas and EU Commissioner Oliver Varhelyi in Brussels on Monday. During this he said that his agenda is Israel's self-defense. We are committed to protecting our citizens, that is why we stand firm against terrorism.