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Israel actively freezes crypto accounts belonging to Hamas

Israel ordered crypto exchange Binance to locate and shut down all the terrorist-related accounts on its platform, as Hamas is actively seeking funds. The cyber unit of Israel Police’s Lahav 433 has blocked crypto accounts belonging to Hamas a few days after the Palestinian militant group launched an attack in Israel, killing hundreds of civilians. According to The Times of Israel, a spokesperson for the cyber unit said that Hamas had been seeking fresh capital in crypto , calling for donations on social media since Oct. 7. Although no details were given, the report says Israel ordered crypto currency exchange Binance to locate and shut down the account s on its platform. Lahav 433 is also reportedly working with the UK police to freeze a Hamas-related account in Barclays Bank. You might also like: Crypto firms assemble aid fund amid Israeli-Hamas war The move comes shortly after Hamas launched its unprecedented assault over the weekend, killing hundreds of civilians an