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Ismail Haniyeh (born 29 January 1962) is a Palestinian politician who is widely considered to be the chief political leader of Hamas, which has governed the Gaza Strip since 2007. He is the current chairman of the Hamas Political Bureau. As of 2023, he lives in Qatar.
Apr 10, 2024 · Three sons of Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh were killed in an Israeli airstrike in Gaza Wednesday, with Haniyeh insisting their deaths would not affect ongoing ceasefire and...
Apr 10, 2024 · Israel confirmed the killing of the sons of the Hamas political leader, Ismail Haniyeh, and said all three were Hamas military operatives.
May 22, 2024 · Ismail Haniyeh (born 1962?, Al-Shāṭiʾ refugee camp, Gaza Strip) is a Palestinian politician and Hamas leader who served as prime minister of the Palestinian Authority (PA) in 2006–07, after Hamas won a majority of seats in the 2006 Palestinian legislative elections.
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- Ismail Haniyeh. Reuters. Haniyeh is considered the overall leader of Hamas. Ismail Haniyeh is widely considered Hamas's overall leader. A prominent member of the movement in the late 1980s, Israel imprisoned Haniyeh for three years in 1989 as it cracked down on the first Palestinian uprising.
- Yahya Sinwar. Getty Images. In September 2015, the United States included Sinwar's name on its blacklist of "international terrorists" The leader of the Hamas movement within the Gaza Strip, Yahya Sinwar, was born in 1962.
- Mohammed Deif. Media sources. Deif has near-mythical status in Gaza because of his ability to evade assassination. Mohammed Deif leads the Izz al-Din al-Qassam Brigades, the military arm of the Hamas movement.
- Marwan Issa. Media sources. Issa is thought to have played a significant role in the recent attack. Marwan Issa, or the Shadow Man and Mohammed Deif's right-hand man, is the deputy commander-in-chief of the Izz al-Din al-Qassam Brigades.
Aug 1, 2021 · Ismail Haniyeh, who has been living in exile for the past two years, was given a new four-year term by the Shura Council, the Islamic group’s top decision-making body. He was unopposed. Haniyeh is a former aid to Hamas’ founder, Ahmed Yassin, who was assassinated in an Israeli airstrike in 2004.
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Apr 10, 2024 · Three sons of Hamas ’ top political leader were killed Wednesday by an Israeli airstrike in the Gaza Strip, and the leader accused Israel of acting in “the spirit of revenge and murder.” Ismail...
