DOJ charges Sinwar and Hamas militants over attack on Israel

Published September 3, 2024 5:31pm ET



The Department of Justice announced charges against Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar and other militants over their alleged roles in the Oct. 7 surprise attack against Israel.

“The charges unsealed today are just one part of our effort to target every aspect of Hamas’s operations,” Attorney General Merrick Garland said in a video statement. “These actions will not be our last.”

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