Families of American Oct. 7 Hamas attack victims sue Iran for ‘crucial role’ in supporting massacre
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American families impacted by Hamas' attack on Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, are suing Iran in federal court over its role in the massacre, according to a lawsuit.
Additionally, Hamas, Hezbollah, Palestinian Islamic Jihad and the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) are also named in the lawsuit. The suit details Iran's embrace of various terror groups dedicated to the destruction of Israel. Louis Casiano is a reporter for Fox News Digital. Story tips can be sent to louis.casiano@fox.com.
"The atrocities committed by Hamas and its co-conspirators on October 7, 2023, all operating with what our clients believe to be both tactical and financial support from Iran and its Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, were acts that cannot be permitted to stand," said anti-terrorism attorney John Eubanks, one of several prominent lawyers representing the plaintiffs. "We count it a privilege to be trusted by the families we represent to seek accountability and justice on their behalf within the U.S. judicial system."
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