Republican Bill Would Impose Sanctions, Export Controls on Terrorism Supporters
Republicans reintroduced a bill in the Senate this week that could require the administration to sanction and impose export restrictions on people or entities that provide support to Hamas, Palestinian Islamic Jihad and other Palestinian terrorist groups. The Hamas and…
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Palestinian Islamic Jihad International Terrorism Support Prevention Act, which also has previously been introduced in the House (see 2301260008), could lead to asset freezes, denial of arms exports, denial of dual-use exports, finance prohibitions and other restrictions on terrorist group supporters. “We must hold accountable the individuals who are aiding Hamas terrorists and Palestinian Islamic Jihad,” said Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida, one of several Republicans backing the bill.