Posts Tagged: terror financing
Obama Admin Criticized for Lenient Attitude Toward Foreign Funding of Terrorism
The Obama administration is facing criticism over what some lawmakers say is an overly permissive attitude toward terrorism financing by foreign nations, according to new congressional...
Social Media Emerges as a Valuable Fundraising Tool for Terrorists
Social media has emerged as a valuable and effective fundraising tool for terrorist groups. The Internet's easy access and relative anonymity allows terrorist groups to solicit...
Appellate Court Hears Arguments in Palestinian Authority Terror Civil Suit
The fate of a $655 million judgment against the Palestinian Authority (PA) is now in the hands of a Federal appellate court. Judges at New York's...
Iran Increases Spending on Global Terrorism
In light of recent sanctions relief, the Islamic Republic of Iran is investing in the murder of Israelis and anti-regime critics. On Wednesday, Iranian Ambassador to...
Canada’s Liberal Government Admits Humanitarian Aid Can Reach Terrorists
Canada's Liberal government is facing heavy criticism from the Conservative opposition after International Development Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau admitted that Canadian humanitarian assistance could help terrorists,...
Britain’s Largest Bank Cuts Off Muslim Charity Over Alleged Terror Connections
Britain's largest bank, HSBC, will no longer do business with the charity Islamic Relief UK due to worries over its alleged terror ties. The Sunday Times of London reported last weekend that...
Convicted Holy Land Foundation Chief Rewrites Hamas Charity’s History
A former top official of the Holy Land Foundation for Relief and Development (HLF) is trying to whitewash the Hamas charity's true history in a detailed self-interview published by...
How Islamic State Became ‘The Best-Funded Terrorist Group in History’
JNS.org - After months of rampaging through Iraq and stoking international fears that the Islamic State terrorist group could spread, a combination of Iraqi...
Financing the Flames of Terror From a Mobile Home in Florida
A regular feature of West Bank confrontations between Israeli soldiers and Palestinians seems to be a corps of intrepid young women that villagers call "internationals."...
U.S. Court Dismisses Thousands of Claims Against Arab Bank
Daily Star - Jordan's largest lender, the Arab Bank, announced this week that a New York federal court dismissed more than 90 percent of the claims in...
Israel’s Shin Bet Says it Foiled 100 Terror Attacks in 2012
Israel's domestic spy agency, the Israel Security Agency (Shin Bet), says it thwarted 100 "serious" terror attacks in 2012, of which a third were planned...
