The Swiss Office of the Attorney General has opened the first criminal proceedings in connection with the law banning Hamas and related organisations, which came into force in May. +Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox The Office of the Attorney General of Switzerland (OAG) wrote in its communiqué that it is still too early for a comprehensive assessment. + What does banning Hamas mean for neutral Switzerland? It can only confirm that proceedings are active. No further information can be released at this time. Translated from German by DeepL/mga How we work We select the most relevant news for an international audience and use automatic translation tools to translate them into English. A journalist then reviews the translation for clarity and accuracy before publication. Providing you with automatically translated news gives us the time to write more in-depth articles. The news stories we select have been written and carefully fact-checked by an external ...