The man, 55, and his daughter, 25, from the town of Leidschendam near The Hague, were arrested on June 22.
Dutch investigators have arrested a father and daughter for "large-scale financing" of Hamas, in breach of E.U. sanctions, prosecutors said Monday.
The man, 55, and his daughter, 25, from the town of Leidschendam near The Hague, were arrested on June 22, AFP reported.
During searches of a house in Leidschendam and a business in Rotterdam, investigators found cash and seized a bank account with a balance of around 750,000 euros ($820,000).In addition to being suspected of sending approximately 5.5 million euros to Hamas, "they are also suspected of participating in a criminal organization whose purpose is to support Hamas financially," the public prosecution service said.
That organization had replaced an earlier, sanctioned organization which sent funds to Hamas, prosecutors said.
