Three hundred U.S. nationals who were victims in 24 “intifada” Palestinian uprising terrorist attacks in Israel between 2000 and 2005 are suing a bank that they claim helped reward the suicide bombers. Trial begins today. [ilink url=”http://dailysignal.com/2014/08/11/terrorism-lawsuit-accuses-arab-bank-helping-reward-hamas-suicide-bombers”]Read about the case, the evidence and Arab Bank’s defense[/ilink] Originally published Aug. 14, 2014
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US terrorism victims win landmark terror financing case against Arab Bank
After two days of deliberation, the verdict is in today: jurors today agreed with 300+ US nationals who were victims of terrorist attacks in Israel. According to their verdict, Arab Bank did business with Hamas-linked terrorist groups and money funneled through Arab Bank accounts was material in 24 terrorist attacks. Case background: http://dailysignal.com/2014/08/21/paycheck-terrorism-5300-suicide-attack/ http://dailysignal.com/2014/08/11/terrorism-lawsuit-accuses-arab-bank-helping-reward-hamas-suicide-bombers/ http://dailysignal.com/2014/09/08/arab-bank-mounts-defense-landmark-terrorist-financing-case/
Arab Bank Begins its Defense in NYC Terrorist Financing Case
The chairman of Arab Bank, Sabih Al-Masri, is expected to be the first defense witness as a landmark terrorism trial begins its third week in New York federal court. As Arab Bank begins laying out its defense, it argues that the plaintiffs may have shown Hamas to be horrible criminals, but that Hamas is not […]
Quick Hits from President Obama’s Surprise News Conference
Here are some of the highlights from the President’s news conference today, in case you missed it. Please excuse typos. Economy (States the economy is showing record improvement} On executive authority and illegal immigration: (States that he will continue to use his executive authority to accomplish his goals without Congress, including on the illegal immigration […]
