The United States sanctioned one informal organization and two people as it continues to tighten its financial grip on those it accuses of perpetrating violence against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank.

The United States has imposed sanctions on Hilltop Youth, a group of extremists in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, for attacks on Palestinians. The U.S. Treasury Department announced the sanctions on Tuesday,

The U.S. on Tuesday imposed sanctions on Hilltop Youth — a group of extremist settlers in the Israeli-occupied West Bank who attack Palestinians.