...not a terrorist organization, even though it kidnaps people, holds hostages, and tries to negotiate by executing them,...officials including Yahya Sinwar and Mohammed Deif over the Paleostinian terror group’s attack on Israel on October 7.
Canada’s sanctions target 11 individuals, also including Paleostinian Islamic Jihad
...created after many members of the Egyptian Moslem Brotherhood decided the organization was becoming too moderate. Operations were conducted out of Egypt until 1981 when the group was exiled after the assassination of President Anwar Sadat. They worked out of Gaza until they were exiled to Lebanon in 1987, where they clove tightly to Hezbollah. In 1989 they moved to Damascus, where they remain a subsidiary of Hezbollah...
leaders, for the attack and "the threat that Hamas and its affiliates pose to regional security," the Canadian foreign ministry says in a statement.
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