<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?><swiss-sanctions-list list-type="amendment" date="2026-02-18"><sanctions-program ssid="800" version-date="2026-02-18" predecessor-version-date="2024-07-09"><program-key lang="eng">Hamas, Palestinian Islamic Jihad</program-key><program-key lang="ger">Hamas, Palästinensischer Islamischer Dschihad</program-key><program-key lang="fre">Hamas, Djihad islamique palestinien</program-key><program-key lang="ita">Hamas, Jihad islamica palestinese</program-key><program-name lang="eng">Ordinance of 10 April 2024 on measures against persons and organisations supporting Hamas or the Palestinian Islamic Jihad</program-name><program-name lang="ger">Verordnung vom 10. April 2024 über Massnahmen gegenüber Personen und Organisationen, welche die Hamas oder den Palästinensischen Islamischen Dschihad unterstützen</program-name><program-name lang="fre">Ordonnance du 10 avril 2024 instituant des mesures à l’encontre des personnes et entités qui soutiennent le Hamas ou le Djihad islamique palestinien</program-name><program-name lang="ita">Ordinanza del 10 aprile 2024 che istituisce provvedimenti nei confronti delle persone e delle organizzazioni che sostengono Hamas o la Jihad islamica palestinese</program-name><sanctions-set ssid="71360" lang="eng">art. 2 para. 1 (Financial sanctions) and art. 3 para. 1 (Travel ban), annex</sanctions-set><sanctions-set ssid="71360" lang="ger">Art. 2 Abs. 1 (Finanzsanktionen) und Art. 3 Abs. 1 (Ein- und Durchreiseverbot), Anhang</sanctions-set><sanctions-set ssid="71360" lang="fre">art. 2, al. 1 (Sanctions financières) et art. 3, al. 1 (Interdiction de séjour et de transit), annexe</sanctions-set><sanctions-set ssid="71360" lang="ita">art. 2 cpv. 1 (Sanzioni finanziarie) e art. 3 cpv. 1 (Divieto di entrata e di transito), allegato</sanctions-set><origin>EU</origin></sanctions-program><target ssid="76483"><sanctions-set-id>71360</sanctions-set-id><individual sex="male"><identity ssid="76487" main="true"><name ssid="76490" name-type="primary-name" quality="good" lang="eng"><name-part order="1" name-part-type="family-name"><value>Barhoum</value></name-part><name-part order="2" name-part-type="whole-name"><value>Ismail</value></name-part></name><nationality ssid="76491"><country iso-code="PS">Palestinian territory</country></nationality><day-month-year ssid="76488" day="23" month="12" year="1968" calendar="Gregorian" quality="good"/><place-of-birth ssid="76489" place-id="76486" quality="good"/></identity><justification ssid="76484">Ismail Barhoum is a member of the Hamas Political Bureau and the Hamas Shura Council. He is also the Head of the Hamas’ Charitable Institutions Association, which supervises 400 charities. Those charitable organisations are used to channel funds to Hamas.</justification><justification ssid="76499">Ismail Barhoum therefore participates in the financing of Hamas.</justification><other-information ssid="76485">Function: Member of Hamas’ Political Bureau in Gaza and its Governing Shura Council, Head of Hamas’ Charitable Institutions Association</other-information></individual><modification modification-type="de-listed" enactment-date="2026-02-18" publication-date="2026-02-18" effective-date="2026-02-18"/></target><target ssid="71361"><sanctions-set-id>71360</sanctions-set-id><individual sex="male"><identity ssid="71363" main="true"><name ssid="71367" name-type="primary-name" quality="good" lang="eng"><name-part order="1" name-part-type="family-name"><value>Hamza</value></name-part><name-part order="2" name-part-type="given-name"><value>Abdelbasit</value></name-part><name-part order="3" name-part-type="further-given-name"><value>Elhassan</value></name-part><name-part order="4" name-part-type="further-given-name"><value>Mohamed</value></name-part><name-part order="5" name-part-type="further-given-name"><value>Khair</value></name-part></name><nationality ssid="71368"><country iso-code="SD">Sudan</country></nationality><day-month-year ssid="71364" day="28" month="8" year="1955" calendar="Gregorian" quality="good"/><place-of-birth ssid="71365" place-id="213" quality="good"/><identification-document ssid="101899" document-type="passport"><number>B00018729</number><issuer code="SD">Sudan</issuer></identification-document></identity><justification ssid="71362">Abdelbasit Elhassan Mohamed Khair Hamza is a Sudan-based Hamas financier who manages companies in Hamas’ investment portfolio. Abdelbasit Elhassan Mohamed Khair Hamza has facilitated funds for Hamas through a network of companies, including, in particular, Al Rowad Real Estate Development and Al Zawaya Group for Development and Investment. Thus, Abdelbasit Elhassan Mohamed Khair Hamza participates in the financing of Hamas.</justification></individual><modification modification-type="amended" enactment-date="2026-02-18" publication-date="2026-02-18" effective-date="2026-02-18"><added><identity ssid="71363" main="true"><name ssid="71367" name-type="primary-name" quality="good" lang="eng"><name-part order="1" name-part-type="family-name"><value>Hamza</value></name-part><name-part order="2" name-part-type="given-name"><value>Abdelbasit</value></name-part><name-part order="3" name-part-type="further-given-name"><value>Elhassan</value></name-part><name-part order="4" name-part-type="further-given-name"><value>Mohamed</value></name-part><name-part order="5" name-part-type="further-given-name"><value>Khair</value></name-part></name><nationality ssid="71368"><country iso-code="SD">Sudan</country></nationality><day-month-year ssid="71364" day="28" month="8" year="1955" calendar="Gregorian" quality="good"/><place-of-birth ssid="71365" place-id="213" quality="good"/><identification-document ssid="101899" document-type="passport"><number>B00018729</number><issuer code="SD">Sudan</issuer></identification-document></identity></added><removed><identity ssid="71363" main="true"><name ssid="71367" name-type="primary-name" quality="good" lang="eng"><name-part order="1" name-part-type="family-name"><value>Hamza</value></name-part><name-part order="2" name-part-type="given-name"><value>Abdelbasit</value></name-part><name-part order="3" name-part-type="further-given-name"><value>Elhassan</value></name-part><name-part order="4" name-part-type="further-given-name"><value>Mohamed</value></name-part><name-part order="5" name-part-type="further-given-name"><value>Khair</value></name-part></name><nationality ssid="71368"><country iso-code="SD">Sudan</country></nationality><day-month-year ssid="71364" day="28" month="8" year="1955" calendar="Gregorian" quality="good"/><place-of-birth ssid="71365" place-id="213" quality="good"/><identification-document ssid="71366" document-type="passport"><number>10100159792</number><issuer code="SD">Sudan</issuer></identification-document></identity></removed></modification></target><place ssid="213"><country iso-code="SD">Sudan</country></place><place ssid="76486"><location>Rafah</location><country iso-code="PS">Palestinian territory</country></place></swiss-sanctions-list>