Hamas Leader Assassinated In Tehran, Sparking Fears Of Escalation

01 Aug 2024

Haniyeh's Assassination in Tehran On Wednesday, Hamas’ top political leader, Ismail Haniyeh, was assassinated while attending the swearing-in ceremony of Iran's new president, Masoud Pezeshkian. The assassination occurred in the early hours of July 31, when an “airborne projectile” struck the building where Haniyeh was staying, killing him and his...

Khaled Meshaal Primed To Lead Hamas After Haniyeh’s Assassination

01 Aug 2024

Khaled Meshaal, a prominent figure within Hamas, is being considered to take over leadership following the assassination of Ismail Haniyeh in Iran. Meshaal's history within the group is storied, having survived an Israeli assassination attempt in 1997 that significantly elevated his status within the Palestinian resistance. Israeli agents, under the...

Hamas Leader Ismail Haniyeh Assassinated In Iran: A History Of Targeted Palestinian Leaders

01 Aug 2024

The Palestinian militant group Hamas announced the assassination of its leader, Ismail Haniyeh, early Wednesday in Iran. The killing has heightened concerns about a broader escalation in a region already tense due to Israel’s conflict in Gaza and a growing dispute in Lebanon. [caption id="attachment_418959" align="alignnone" width="696"] Yahya Ayyash[/caption] Yahya...

US Reiterates Stance Against Iran Amid Heightened Middle East Tensions

01 Aug 2024

US reaffirmed its firm stance against the Iranian regime on Thursday, emphasizing its commitment to standing with allies and partners in the face of threats from Tehran. This declaration came from US State Department’s Principal Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel during a press briefing when questioned about Iran's right to defend...

Hamas Chief Ismail Haniyeh killed in Israeli airstrike in Tehran

31 Jul 2024

Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh was killed in an Israeli airstrike in Tehran, Iran, the Palestinian militant group Hamas announced on Wednesday. The attack also claimed the life of one of his bodyguards. The incident was confirmed by Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) in a statement. "With condolences to the...