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Terror group paraphernalia sold at fundraiser in New York youth center

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NEW YORK — Vendors sold paraphernalia for US-designated terrorist groups during a fundraiser held at a New York City youth center on Sunday, according to videos posted online.

The footage showed tables at the event arrayed with keychains, pins and stickers in support of Hamas, Hezbollah and the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP).

The US State Department has designated all three groups as Foreign Terrorist Organizations.

The fundraiser took place at the Muslim American Society Youth Center in Brooklyn, according to the social media posts. Organizers billed the event, called Thrift4Sudan, as an exhibit and pop-up store, and said the proceeds would “go to Sudan.”

At the event, vendors sold items with the images of the late terrorist leaders Yahya Sinwar of Hamas, and Hassan Nasrallah of Hezbollah, the logos of the PFLP and Hamas, and a masked figure resembling the late Hamas spokesperson Abu Obeida.

Other items said “Death to the IDF” and “Let’s go bomb Tel........

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