Ismail Haniyeh

WATCH: IDF killed Walid Haniyeh, nephew of former Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh, military says

Haniyeh was the deputy commander of a Nukhba company, which was in charge of the infiltration of Israel during the October 7 attacks.

The IDF and Shin Bet eliminated Walid Haniyeh - Deputy Commander of a Nukhba company.
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas chairs the first meeting of the Palestinian unity government, June 2, 2014.

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Killed Hamas political bureau chief Ismail Haniyeh, leader Yahya Sinwar against backdrop of ousted Syrian president Bashar Assad (illustration).

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An illustrative photo of Hamas terrorists with hostage demonstrations in the background.

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Ismail Haniyeh's death a major setback for Hamas and regional plans - analysis

The death of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh on July 31 is a significant setback for Hamas and its regional backers, impacting their strategic plans.

 Hamas's assassinated leader Ismail Haniyeh. Hamas logos are seen in the background.

Mossad agent Amit Nakesh? Turkish media identifies Haniyeh assassin by joke name

Turkish media identified Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh’s assassin with a fake name, "Amit Nakesh," fueling speculation and misinformation.

 Speculations and rumors surround the killer of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh.

IDF, Health Ministry readying for emergency situation amid rising tensions with Iran, Hezbollah

For the time being, the IDF has not changed the directives of the Home Front Command, but the IDF says that they are prepared for defense as well as a response to attempts to harm Israel.

 Shas MK Uriel Busso leads a committee meeting at the Knesset, the Israeli Parliament in Jerusalem, on February 20, 2023

US flag burns as Hamas flags fly high over New York City's Times Square

Times Square protest turns heated as American flag burns and terrorist flags are waved. The demonstration, led by Within Our Lifetime, sparks controversy and violence allegations.

 Men hold Hamas' and Palestine's flag during a rally in New York City on May 27, 2024.

Killing Haniyeh gives Sinwar more freedom to operate in Gaza, Israeli expert says

Dr. Michael Milshtein said that with Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh dead, Yahya Sinwar, who was the real person that called the shots, now has more freedom to operate.

Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar in front of ruins from the October 7 massacre, with a bloody border (illustrative)

Thousands attend Haniyeh's funeral in Tehran

Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh's funeral in Tehran saw thousands attending, including Iranian and Palestinian officials, amid high tensions.

 Iranians attend the funeral procession of assassinated Hamas chief, Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran, Iran, August 1, 2024.

Dissecting the Haniyeh, Shukr assassinations and their impact - analysis

The sequence of two high-profile attacks against Israeli enemies has heightened the stakes in ongoing Middle Eastern conflicts, signaling possible escalations in military actions across the region.

 FILE PHOTO: Ismail Haniyeh, prime minister of the Hamas Gaza government, talks to his supporters during a Hamas rally marking the anniversary of the death of its leaders killed by Israel, in Gaza City March 23, 2014.

After the assassinations: Does Iran retaliate? Can Hamas fight on? And what about the hostages?

Crushing Hamas in Gaza may allow Israel to focus on Lebanon, where Hezbollah has been firing missiles into Israel since shortly after Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack.

 In this handout photo provided by the Iranian Presidency, Ismail Haniyeh, the political leader of Hamas, attends a meeting with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, Tehran, July 30, 2024.

European countries urge citizens to leave Lebanon amid Hezbollah-Israel rising tensions

European countries urged citizens to leave Lebanon due to escalating tensions with Israel following Hezbollah's attack and subsequent retaliation threats.

A flight information boards display cancelled flights at the Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport, in Beirut, Lebanon July 29, 2024.

'Ismail Haniyeh worked with me': Israeli recalls early friendship with Hamas terror chief

Contractor Danny Makhlouf recounts Haniyeh working for him in the 1970s and 1980s and attempts to dissuade Haniyeh from going down the road of terrorism.

 Ismail Haniyeh, top leader of the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, meets people offering condolences after the killing of three of his sons in an Israeli strike in Gaza City, in Doha, Qatar April 11, 2024.