The United States and Canada both moved Tuesday to designate Samidoun as a terrorist entity, following Germany, which banned the group last year, and the Netherlands, which banned it last week.

The US sanctions were imposed in coordination with the Canadian government, which on Tuesday designated Samidoun as a “terrorist entity”. Canada said the group “has close links and advances ...

Canada has listed Samidoun, a pro-Palestinian group behind a rally where people chanted “death to Canada” and burned the Canadian flag in Vancouver earlier this month, as a terrorist entity.

Samidoun is based in Vancouver, Canada, and has chapters in several cities in Europe, ... It was designated as a terrorist entity in the US in 1997 and in Canada in 2003.

Samidoun, a Vancouver-based splinter group of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) — which Canada already considers a terrorist entity, becomes the 78th organization to join ...