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        "id": 1750413,
        "msgid": "us-sanctions-four-gaza-flotilla-activists-over-alleged-hamas-support-1779546005",
        "date": "2026-05-20 00:31:10",
        "title": "US sanctions four Gaza flotilla activists over alleged Hamas support",
        "author": "",
        "source": "ANTARA_ID",
        "tags": "",
        "topic": "Regulation",
        "summary": "The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control has sanctioned four individuals over their alleged involvement with a flotilla bound for the Gaza Strip, organised by the Palestinian Advocacy Organisation Abroad (PCPA), for attempting to enter Gaza to support Hamas. Additional sanctions target the influence of the Muslim Brotherhood in Gaza, the Hasm movement in Egypt, and Hamas itself. The convoy, which carried humanitarian aid to Gaza, departed Barcelona on 15 April; activists later reported that Israeli forces seized their ships near Crete and damaged their engines and navigational systems, with the fleet surrounded by Israeli warships in international waters about 250 nautical miles from Gaza.",
        "content": "<p>Washington (ANTARA) \u2013 The United States Department of the Treasury\nhas formally imposed sanctions on four individuals over their alleged\ninvolvement with a flotilla bound for the Gaza Strip. \u2018Today, the Office\nof Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) of the U.S. Department of the Treasury\ntook action against four individuals connected with the pro-Hamas\nflotilla, organised by the Palestinian Advocacy Organisation Abroad\n(PCPA), for attempting to enter Gaza to support Hamas,\u2019 the Treasury\nsaid in a press release on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>The sanctions were imposed on Saif Hashim Kamel Abukishe as the\norganising committee, Hisham Abdallah Sulayman Abu Mahfuz as acting\nsecretary-general and president of PCPA, Mohammed Khatib as the Europe\ncoordinator in Belgium for fundraising on the Samidoun platform, and\nJaldia Abubakra Aueda as the Samidoun coordinator in Spain.<\/p>\n<p>Additional sanctions were also applied to the influence of the Muslim\nBrotherhood in Gaza, the Hasm movement based in Egypt, and Hamas, the\ndepartment said. The flotilla convoy, carrying humanitarian aid to the\nGaza Strip, departed from Barcelona on 15 April.<\/p>\n<p>Then, on 29-30 April, the flotilla activists said Israeli forces\nseized their ships near Crete, Greece and damaged their engines and\nnavigation systems. The organisers of the humanitarian convoy said their\nfleet was surrounded and subjected to forced interception by Israeli\nwarships in international waters, roughly 250 nautical miles from the\nGaza coast.<\/p>\n<p>Source: Sputnik\/RIA Novosti<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/us-sanctions-four-gaza-flotilla-activists-over-alleged-hamas-support-1779546005",
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