US unseals 'terrorism' charges against Hamas leaders

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The United States unseals a raft of "terrorism" and other charges against six Hamas leaders related to the armed group's October 7 attack on Israel last year.

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00:00Today, the Justice Department unsealed charges against Yahya Sinwar and other senior leaders

00:07of Hamas for financing and directing a decades-long campaign to murder American citizens and endanger

00:15the security of the United States.

00:17As outlined in our complaint, those defendants, armed with weapons, political support and

00:23funding from the government of Iran, and support from Hezbollah, have led Hamas's efforts to

00:29destroy the state of Israel and murder civilians in support of that aim.

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