"Republicans Accuse Biden of Funding Iran's Complicity in Hamas Attack on Israel, Officials Deny Claims"

The Biden administration has denied claims by Republicans that the recent prisoner swap with Iran contributed to the Hamas attack on Israel. The $6 billion in funds that were unfrozen as part of the swap have not been spent and are still in restricted accounts in Qatar. The Biden administration has insisted that the money can only be used for humanitarian purposes, such as food and medicine, and that they will take action if Iran tries to divert the funds. Republicans have criticized the release of the funds, claiming it freed up resources for Iran to support the attack. The U.S. does not yet have evidence of Iran's direct involvement in the attack.