The Latest Breaking News from Gaza

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.

Ismail al-Ghoul and Rami al-Rifi killed in Shati refugee camp, west of Gaza City, in Israeli strike on their vehicle.

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

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

Top US diplomat says he will not speculate on ramifications of Haniyeh’s killing as fears of greater escalation surge.

Iran vows to respond to the killing of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran with special operations, aiming to cause regret to the perpetrator. Tensions r...

Chris Stevenson analyses how will Israel, Iran, Hamas and Hezbollah could respond to two high-profile killings

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

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