The Palestinian armed group Hamas is in "a state of shock" following the assassination of its political leader, Ismail Haniyeh, according to top officials. Haniyeh, 62, was killed in an Israeli strike early Wednesday morning in Iran. As a prominent figure since the...
Hamas ‘In Shock’ Over Haniyeh Death
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Israel Claims Retaliatory Strike on Hezbollah Leader Behind Deadly Attack in Golan Heights
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Venezuela’s Opposition Bets Maduro Has Miscalculated This Time
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