US targets Islamic State financiers in Turkey, Syria, Indonesia
The US hit five individuals with economic sanctions over aiding jihadi recruits via money transfer.
The Biden administration imposed economic sanctions on five Islamic State financiers in Turkey, Syria and Indonesia on Monday night.
Members of the network played key roles in helping IS recruits join the group, and moved funds to help IS fighters obtain weapons and for children to be smuggled out of IS detention camps in Syria, the US Treasury Department said in a statement.
