Germany outlaws Islamist organization Ansaar International
Interior Minister Horst Seehofer has banned the Düsseldorf-based Islamist association on suspicion of financing terrorist groups abroad such as the Palestinian Hamas and al-Shabab in Somalia.
The Islamist organization Ansaar International calls for donations for people in need at home and abroad on its website
Interior Minister Horst Seehofer announced on Wednesday that Germany has banned the Islamist organization Ansaar International and several of its sub-organizations. The network finances terrorism worldwide with donations, Seehofer s spokesman Steve Alter tweeted on Wednesday.
Alter quoted Seehofer as saying: If you want to fight terror, you have to dry up its sources of money.
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