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US refuses to place blame on Israel for Hamas leader’s assassination and won’t say what effects will be

State Department spokesman faces heated press briefing as journalists ask why he can’t say killing of negotiator will harm peace talks

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Assassination Of Hamas Leader Sparks Fresh Crisis In Middle East

Recent assassinations of Hamas and Hezbollah leaders complicate Middle East conflict, raising concerns for ceasefire and regional stability.

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With Hezbollah and Hamas assassinations, Netanyahu shows willingness to risk regional war for political survival

Israel’s apparent assassinations of Fuad Shukr, Hezbollah’s top military leader, in Beirut, and Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh, in Tehran, have raised again the specter of a regional war involving regional adversaries – one that could potentially drag the United States into the fray.

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What to know about the escalating conflict and Israel-Hamas cease-fire talks after 2 assassinations

A pair of assassinations of anti-Israel militant leaders hours apart is threatening to set off a regional clash and upend already fragile talks toward ending the war in Gaza

The Independent UK

The Guardian view on the killing of a Hamas leader: the Middle East circles the abyss

Editorial: The assassination of Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran brings the region closer to the conflagration that many have feared for months

The Guardian - UK

CAIR Leader Mourns Hamas Leader's Assassination, Sparks Backlash

Zahra Billoo, CAIR executive, mourns Hamas leader's assassination, sparking controversy over anti-Israel sentiments.

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Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh killed in Iran: What to know, what’s next?

The senior Hamas leader was assassinated early Wednesday. Al Jazeera breaks down what happened — and what could follow.

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US Prepared To Protect Personnel In Middle East Amid Threats

US State Department ready to protect personnel in the Middle East following threats. Denies involvement in Ismail Haniyeh's assassination.

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Iranian Diplomat Warns Israel Of Consequences For Assassination

Iranian diplomat warns Israel of consequences after Hamas leader's assassination on Iranian soil. Tensions rise between Iran and Israel.

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Local Snipers Not Responsible For Monitoring Rooftop During Assassination Attempt

Clarification of discrepancies in Secret Service testimony regarding attempted assassination of former President Trump in Pennsylvania and the importance o...

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Hamas faces difficult choices in replacing political leader Haniyeh

The assassination of Ismail Haniyeh in Iran has deprived Hamas of one of its most astute political strategists, but analysts have identifed three main contenders for his replacement. The decision will likely impact Hamas's future identity and evolution, between becoming a guerilla group or accepting difficult political compromises.

France 24

Abbas Offers Condolences To Hamas Leader After Assassination

Abbas extends condolences to Meshaal after Haniyeh's assassination, highlighting complex Palestinian political dynamics and the need for unity and dialogue...

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Hamas Faces Leadership Crisis After Assassination Of Ismail Haniyeh

Hamas confronts leadership crisis post-Haniyeh's assassination, navigating military or political path amidst ongoing conflict in Gaza.

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Palestinians in the occupied West Bank protest against Haniyeh’s killing

Rallies take place in several cities with demonstrators pledging the fight for freedom will continue.

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Shock, anger: Palestinians in Gaza react to Haniyeh’s assassination

Displaced Palestinians describe a Hamas leader who was approachable and say his death shows how everyone is a target.

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Ismail Haniyeh assassination: How will Iran respond?

Haniyeh’s assassination will have repercussions for Iran, the Gaza ceasefire talks and prospects of regional war.

The Independent UK

Two strikes on militant leaders risk inflaming a Middle East on edge

The targeting of two senior militant leaders in two Middle Eastern capitals within hours of each other — with each strike blamed on Israel — risks rocking the region at a critical moment

Fortune

Oil price surges after assassination of Hamas leader on Iranian soil sparks fears Gaza conflict will engulf Middle East

‘It may get Netanyahu the war he’s been looking for,’ warns foreign policy expert Trita Parsi.

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Gaza Mourns Assassination Of Hamas Leader Ismail Haniyeh

Palestinians mourn the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Iran, sparking grief and raising tensions in the region.

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Cease-Fire Urged In Gaza After Hamas Leader's Killing In Iran

Secretary Blinken emphasizes Gaza cease-fire after Hamas leader's reported assassination in Iran, highlighting regional tensions.

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Qatar Condemns Assassination Of Hamas Leader By Unknown Assailants

US Secretary of State Blinken and Qatari PM Al Thani discuss Hamas leader Haniyeh's assassination and its implications on peace talks.

Al Jazeera

From Paris to Beirut: Israel’s long record of assassinating Palestinians

Ismail Haniyeh is the latest in a list of Palestinian leaders believed to have been assassinated by Israel.

France 24

Who was Hamas leader Haniyeh, the ex-Palestinian PM killed in Tehran strike?

Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh was killed by a predawn air strike in the Iranian capital Tehran on Wednesday, Iran and the militant group said, blaming Israel for a shock assassination. Israel had vowed to kill Haniyeh and other leaders of Hamas over the October 7 attacks.

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Former Iranian Foreign Minister Condemns Israeli Prime Minister

Former Iranian foreign minister criticizes Israeli PM for escalating tensions after Hamas leader's assassination in Tehran.

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Hamas Leader Ismail Haniyeh To Be Buried In Doha

Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh to be buried in Doha after assassination in Iran, with funeral processions in Tehran and public mourning.

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