Sanctions aim at Hamas leadership; Ottawa says first time ‘non-state actors’ targeted

By Cristin Schmitz (February 6, 2024, 3:13 PM EST) -- The federal government says it has imposed dealings and immigration bans “effective immediately” against 11 people who “hold senior positions within Hamas or its affiliates and were integral to the planning, funding and execution of the Oct. 7 terrorist attacks against Israel” last year....