Ismail Haniyeh

IDF reveals connection between Hamas, ousted Assad regime in letters, documents

The letters include correspondence between senior Hamas officials, including Yahya Sinwar and Ismail Haniyeh, Hassan Nasrallah, and Mohammad Saeed Izadi.

Killed Hamas political bureau chief Ismail Haniyeh, leader Yahya Sinwar against backdrop of ousted Syrian president Bashar Assad (illustration).
An illustrative photo of Hamas terrorists with hostage demonstrations in the background.

Hamas to resume hostage deal talks despite deadly Israeli strike in Doha, terror group says

 (L-R) Mohammed Deif, Yahya Sinwar, and Ali Khamenei over a backdrop of a secret document between Iran and Hamas.

Hamas invasion intended to thwart Israeli peace with Saudi Arabia, docs reveal - WSJ

 Benjamin Netanyahu in front of the ICC headquarters (illustrative).

ICC prosecutor issued warrants for Netanyahu to make West 'turn against Israel' - exclusive


‘We stand with Israel’: Undermining the ‘concept’ about Masoud Pezeshkian and the Islamic regime

The new president was ‘selected’ by the supreme leader as a fig leaf to pretend to Iranians and the world that change could come.

 MARZIYEH AMIRIZADEH.

With Ismail Haniyeh gone, Sinwar will ‘call the shots’ on a hostage deal, expert claims

Marine colonel, and a former deputy assistant secretary for the US State Department, Stephen Ganyard told ABC News that Sinwar would now be responsible for ceasefire negotiations.

 Sinwar

Iran plans to attack Israel on Tisha B’Av, the Jewish day of disaster - report

Iran reportedly plans to attack Israel on the day of Tisha B'Av, when Jews mourn the loss of the first and second Temples.

 A man hangs a picture of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh who was assassinated early on Wednesday morning in Iran, at Burj al-Barajneh Palestinian refugee camp in Beirut, Lebanon July 31, 2024.

Pentagon tells Israel it will deploy additional fighters, Navy warships to the Middle East

Officials have told Reuters that a wide range of options are under consideration, including aircraft and naval assets.

 US DEFENSE SECRETARY Lloyd Austin (second from right) visits the aircraft carrier ‘USS Gerald R. Ford,’ in the Eastern Mediterranean.

Haniyeh's last words: 'If a leader leaves, another will come'

"It is Allah who gives life and causes death. And Allah is all-aware of all actions ... 'If a leader leaves, another will arise'," Haniyeh said in Arabic.

 Senior Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh speaks during a memorial service for three Hamas militants killed in an bombing in Gaza City on September 2, 2019.

Emir of Qatar sits front row for prayers during Haniyeh’s Doha funeral

Viral videos from the ceremony show thousands waving Palestinian flags, chanting to ‘redeem’ his death.

Emir of Qatar sits in first row of prayer during Haniyeh’s funeral in Doha

Turkey declares day of mourning for Haniyeh, lowers flag to half-mast at Tel Aviv embassy

In response to the lowered flag, Israel's Foreign Minister Israel Katz made an order to summon Turkey's deputy ambassador to Israel for a "stern reprimand" and slammed the representatives.

 Turkey lowers the flag over its embassy in Tel Aviv Israel to half-mast after the country declares a day of mourning for eliminated Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh. August 2, 2024.

In the IDF's crosshairs: Remaining Hamas leadership recalculate after eliminations - analysis

Hamas leadership in crisis after IDF kills top figures Deif and Haniyeh, leaving Sinwar under pressure in Gaza.

 Yahya Sinwar, Hamas's political chief in Gaza, speaks during a rally organised by the representatives of prominent families (mokhtar) in support of "the Palestinian resistence" in Gaza City, on June 20, 2021.

Striking back: Israel's bold message through recent high-profile assassinations - opinion

Ultimately, the events of this week signal a clear message: No matter how secure an enemy might feel, no matter how hidden or protected, Israel’s reach is long.

 Members of Hezbollah stand in front of an image of Fuad Shukr, a senior Hezbollah commander who was killed by an Israeli strike on Tuesday, during his funeral in Beirut's southern suburbs, Lebanon August 1, 2024.

Biden: Haniyeh assassination didn’t help ceasefire deal

Asked about the effect of the elimination of Hamas arch-terrorist Ismail Haniyeh on talks, Biden remarked that it has "not helped."

US President Joe Biden speaks to the press at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland, US, August 1, 2024.