U.S. Sanctions Hezbollah’s “NGO” Gold Exchange
On February 10, 2026, the U.S. Treasury Department announced new sanctions against Jood SARL, a Lebanese gold exchange. Officials claim the company is not a legitimate non-governmental organization but a front used to convert gold reserves into cash for Hezbollah. Jood SARL is reportedly managed by Al-Qard al-Hassan (AQAH), a Hezbollah-run financial institution. After Israel […]