The United States on Monday imposed sanctions on an international Hamas fundraising network, accusing it of playing a critical role in external fundraising for the Palestinian militant group, in action marking the first anniversary of the Gaza war.

The United States on Monday announced more Hamas-related sanctions, as it targets sham charity initiatives that bulge the militia's coffers on the one-year mark of the group's brutal surprise attack on Israel.

Hamas has received as much as $10 million a month through ‘sham and front charities’ as of early 2024, according to the Treasury Department.

The Treasury Department announced Monday, the anniversary of Hamas’s Oct. 7 attack on Israel, it would be sanctioning part of the Palestinian militant group’s funding network. The Treasury said its Office of Foreign Assets Control had designated three individuals,