Ismail Haniyeh, Hamas leader on Israel's hit list since Oct. 7, is killed in an airstrike at 61
Ismail Haniyeh, the Hamas leader, was killed in an Israeli airstrike in Tehran at the age of 61. His death follows the October 7 attacks by Hamas, which resulted in significant casualties and escalated the ongoing conflict. Haniyeh, who had a prominent role in Hamas' foreign policy and diplomacy, was known for his moderate stance within the group. He had been living in exile and was involved in negotiations for a cease-fire during the war.
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