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Ismail Haniyeh assassination

In the early hours of July 31, 2024, Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was killed in what has been reported to be an airstrike while he was in the capital city of Tehran in Iran. 

 Palestinian group Hamas' top leader Ismail Haniyeh (grayed out) in Tehran, Iran

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 Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar seen over a photo of a blast in the Gaza Strip (illustrative)

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 A banner with a picture of assassinated Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh is displayed next to the Iran and Palestinian flags in a street in Tehran, Iran, August 12, 2024.

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 Protesters, mainly Houthi supporters, hold posters of Hezbollah senior commander Fuad Shukr, who was killed in an Israeli strike, and assassinated Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh, at the rally to show solidarity with Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, in Sanaa, Yemen, August 2, 2024.

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 Protesters, mainly Houthi supporters, hold up posters of assassinated Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh and Hezbollah senior commander Fuad Shukr, who was killed in an Israeli strike, as they attend a rally to show solidarity with Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, in Sanaa, Yemen August 9, 2024.

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Iranians carry a model of a missile during a celebration following the IRGC attack on Israel, in Tehran, Iran, April 15, 2024.

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 A GAZAN driver loads humanitarian aid destined for the Gaza Strip, at the Kerem Shalom crossing in southern Israel, last month. The constantly echoed mantra charged that Israel was deliberately preventing humanitarian aid from entering, says the writer.

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By COOKIE SCHWAEBER-ISSAN
 Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi speaks during the opening ceremony of the diplomatic symposium at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing

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An Iranian woman walks past an anti-Israel banner with a picture of Iranian missiles on a street in Tehran, Iran April 19, 2024.

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By Giorgia Valente/The Media Line
 ISRAEL CONTINUES to wait for the Iranian response to Haniyeh’s death. Here, a car drives past a poster depicting Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh, top commander of Iran’s Quds Force Qasem Soleimani, and Hezbollah commander Fuad Shukr in Beirut. (

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 Lebanon's Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah speaks during a televised address, June 19, 2024

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 Saudi Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Waleed bin Abdulkarim El-Khereiji attends a special Arab leaders' summit to discuss the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas in Gaza, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, November 9, 2023.

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 Letters

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 (L-R): Hamas leaders Ismail Haniyeh and Yahya Sinwar.

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 An anti-Israel billboard is seen next to the Iranian flag during a celebration following the IRGC attack on Israel, in Tehran, Iran, April 15, 2024.

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 Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas gestures, as he attends a swearing-in ceremony for the newly formed cabinet, in Ramallah, in the West Bank, March 31, 2024.

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By REUTERS