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Israel's suspected killing of Hamas' political leader in the heart of Tehran, coming after a week in which Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahupromised U.S. lawmakers he would continue his war ...
This page is subject to the extended confirmed restriction related to the Arab-Israeli conflict. Yahya Sinwar يحيى السنوار Sinwar in 2012 Chairman of the Hamas Political Bureau In office 6 August 2024 – 16 October 2024 Deputy Khalil al-Hayya Preceded by Ismail Haniyeh Succeeded by Hamas temporary committee (acting) Leader of Hamas in the Gaza Strip In office 13 February 2017 ...
It has become an Israeli mantra throughout the latest war in Gaza: Hamas is ISIS. Since the bloody Hamas attack on Oct. 7 that triggered the conflict, Israeli leaders and commanders have likened ...
On 4 June, an Egyptian officer was killed in Sinai: Ahmad Jum'ah, an intelligence officer with the rank of lieutenant colonel, was killed in the detonation of an IED in northern Sinai. The attack was blamed on ISIS. [161] On 14 June, a group of ISIS militants including a commander were killed during an Egyptian army raid on a farm in Bir al-Abd ...
As Gershon Baskin, who has been Israel’s lead hostage negotiator with Hamas since 2006, told me recently: “Its acts of terrorism resemble ISIS, but they don’t have the same ideology.”
Hamas, which had not disclosed much about its senior military leaders during the war, did not immediately respond. [13] On 17 March 2024, it was reported that Hamas had confirmed in private that Issa had been killed in the strike. At the time of his killing, Issa was the highest-ranking Hamas commander to be killed in the war. [13]
Egypt has emerged as a prominent player in the negotiations for peace amid the conflict between Israel and Hamas. On October 18th, returning from his visit to Israel, U.S. President Joe Biden had ...
On 9 August, Hamas rebuked Egypt for maintaining its closure of the Egyptian–Gazan border. Interior Minister Fathi Hammad compared the situation to that of Mubarak's era, during which Mubarak enforced a blockade on Gaza. Since the time of its closure after the 5 August attacks, Egypt has only opened the borders briefly and temporarily. [55]