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Hamas says it has chosen Yahya Sinwar, mastermind of the Oct. 7 attacks, as its new leader

Hamas says it has chosen Yahya Sinwar, mastermind of the Oct. 7 attacks, as its new leader

  • Unlike Haniyeh, who had lived in exile in Qatar for years, Sinwar has remained in Gaza
  • As Hamas’ leader in the territory since 2017, he rarely appeared in public but kept an iron grip on Hamas’ rule
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Putin asks Iran to avoid civilian casualties in Israel response, sources say

Putin asks Iran to avoid civilian casualties in Israel response, sources say

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Meta apologizes over removal of Malaysia PM posts on Hamas leader

Meta apologizes over removal of Malaysia PM posts on Hamas leader

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Iran says no arrests yet made for Hamas chief’s killing

Iran says no arrests yet made for Hamas chief’s killing

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Iran says it does not want regional escalation but must ‘punish’ Israel

Iran says it does not want regional escalation but must ‘punish’ Israel

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Update Jordan’s foreign minister holds talks in Iran amid regional tensions

Jordan’s foreign minister holds talks in Iran amid regional tensions

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Iran says Hamas leader Haniyeh was killed by ‘short-range projectile’

Iran says Hamas leader Haniyeh was killed by ‘short-range projectile’

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Update Thousands in Qatar bid farewell to slain Hamas chief

Thousands in Qatar bid farewell to slain Hamas chief

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Kuwait will not become launchpad for attacks on neighbors, officials say

Kuwait will not become launchpad for attacks on neighbors, officials say

By Arab News ·
Iran, allies plan joint but limited retaliation against Israel

Iran, allies plan joint but limited retaliation against Israel

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Hamas calls for ‘day of rage’ for group leader’s burial

Hamas calls for ‘day of rage’ for group leader’s burial

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Blinken calls on ‘all parties’ in Middle East to ‘stop escalatory actions’

Blinken calls on ‘all parties’ in Middle East to ‘stop escalatory actions’

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Malaysia PM Anwar outraged over removal of Facebook post on Haniyeh assassination

Malaysia PM Anwar outraged over removal of Facebook post on Haniyeh assassination

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