The NYPD has ramped up its investigations into funders of Hamas since the Oct. 7 attacks in Israel, a high-ranking law enforcement source said.&nbsp;

“We have had an investigation into anyone funding Hamas for a long time,” the source said. “Clearly, we have been looking more closely since 10/7.”&nbsp;

The investigation is being conducted by the NYPD’s Joint Terrorism Task Force with the FBI.

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<figcaption class="wp-element-caption">People try to extinguish fire on cars following a rocket attack from the Gaza in Ashkelon, southern Israel, on Oct. 7, 2023. </figcaption><figcaption><span class="credit">AFP via Getty Images</span></figcaption>

The source said the JTTF is also looking for possible threats in the Big Apple.&nbsp;

FBI head <a href="https://nypost.com/2023/11/15/news/feds-launch-multiple-investigations-over-hamas-ties-wray/">Christopher Wray testified to Congress</a> this week that federal law enforcement officials had launched “multiple investigations into individuals affiliated” with Hamas since last month’s attack but found no specific credible threats.

The NYPD has ramped up its investigations into anyone funding the terrorist group Hamas since the Oct. 7 attacks in Israel, a high-ranking law enforcement source said. {ai:summary}<p>The NYPD is intensifying their investigations into funders of Hamas since the recent attacks in Israel. They have been conducting these investigations for some time, but are now scrutinizing more closely. The NYPD's Joint Terrorism Task Force is working with the FBI and is also on the lookout for potential threats in New York City. #foreignaffairs</p>

NYPD, FBI team up to investigate Hamas funding, high-ranking police source says

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