Company

MERCIFUL HANDS CHARITY

Sanctioned entity

Palestine. Named in 5 sanctions listings.

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Summary

Designated by (Hebrew): שר הביטחון - ישראל כ"ץ

(also MERCIFUL HANDS GAZA)

Location of formation (Hebrew): עזה

Designation justification (Hebrew): אגודת הידיים הרחומות ברצועת עזה הינה זרוע של ארגון הטרור המוכרז חמאס (HAMAS) . האגודה הוקמה על-ידי הזרוע הצבאית של חמאס ומנוהלת על-ידי פעילי הזרוע הצבאית של חמאס. האגודה הוקמה במטרה להעניק טיפולים רפואיים לפעילי חמאס צבאיים והיא גם מטפלת בפצועי ארגון הטרור שהפכו נכים. בנוסף, האגודה משמשת את הזרוע הצבאית של חמאס לגיוס כספים במסווה של אגודת צדקה.

(also THE MERCIFUL HANDS CHARITABLE SOCIETY, MERCIFUL HANDS CHARITY)

Sanctions and listings5

  • Listed
    25 Feb 2026
    Effective
    21 Jan 2026

    Reciprocal

    OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive

    Prohibition/Restriction

    Redacted for Security Reasons

    sam.gov

  • Listed
    21 Jan 2026

    Counter Terrorism - SDGT

    Office of Foreign Assets ControlUS OFAC Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) ListUnited States

    Block and SDGT

    Secondary sanctions risk: section 1(b) of Executive Order 13224, as amended by Executive Order 13886

    Executive Order 13224 (Terrorism)

    Programme US-TERRReference 55986treasury.govofac.treasury.gov

  • Listed
    25 Feb 2026
    Effective
    21 Jan 2026

    Reciprocal

    OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive

    Prohibition/Restriction

    Redacted for Security Reasons

    sam.gov

  • Effective
    7 Apr 2025; 10 Jul 2025

    הכרזה על ארגון טרור לפי חוק המאבק בטרור - התשע''ו-2016

    National Bureau for Counter Terror Financing; Minister of Defense - Mr. Israel KatzIsrael Terrorists Organizations and Unauthorized Associations lists

    The Merciful Hands association in the Gaza Strip is a wing of the designated terrorist organization HAMAS. The organization was established by the military wing of HAMAS and is run by operatives of HAMAS' military wing. The association was established with the aim of providing medical treatments to HAMAS military operatives and it also treats wounded members of the terrorist organization who have become disabled. In addition, the association is used by HAMAS' military wing to raise funds under the guise of a charitable association.

    nbctf.mod.gov.il

  • Listed
    25 Feb 2026
    Effective
    21 Jan 2026

    Reciprocal

    OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive

    Prohibition/Restriction

    Redacted for Security Reasons

    sam.gov

Connections2

Owned by1

  • HamasSanctionedTerrorismDebarredExport controlled
    Share not stated
    Owned or Controlled ByUnited StatesPalestine

Other links1

  • HamasSanctionedTerrorismDebarredExport controlled
    Linked to
    United StatesPalestine

Other names11

Also known as9

ג'מעיית אלאיידי אלרחימה אלח'יריהMerciful Hands CharityJamaiyat al-Aydeh al-Rahima al-Khiriyaجمعية الأيدي الرحيمة الخيريةMERCIFUL HANDS ASSOCIATIONThe Merciful Hands Charitable SocietyMerciful Hands GazaTHE MERCIFUL HANDS CHARITABLE SOCIETYאגודת הידיים הרחומות לצדקה

Weak aliases2

Spellings the source flags as too generic to establish a match on their own.

‫جمعية الأيدي الرحيمة‬Merciful Hands Association

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