Ismail Haniyeh's death will prolong Israel's war in Gaza, Mahmoud Abbas says
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas condemns the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh as a move to extend the Gaza conflict and hinder peace negotiations.
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.(photo credit: REUTERS/Mohammed Torokman)ByREUTERSUpdated: