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Iran’s leader authorizes strikes on Israel after Ismail Haniyeh assassination, reports say

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, gave the order at an emergency meeting of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council on Wednesday morning

The Independent UK

US refuses to place blame on Israel for Hamas leader’s assassination and won’t say what effects will be

State Department spokesman faces heated press briefing as journalists ask why he can’t say killing of negotiator will harm peace talks

The Independent UK

Iran's Supreme Leader Orders Direct Strike On Israel

Iran's supreme leader orders a direct strike on Israel in retaliation for the killing of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran.

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With Hezbollah and Hamas assassinations, Netanyahu shows willingness to risk regional war for political survival

Israel’s apparent assassinations of Fuad Shukr, Hezbollah’s top military leader, in Beirut, and Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh, in Tehran, have raised again the specter of a regional war involving regional adversaries – one that could potentially drag the United States into the fray.

The Conversation

Assassinated Hamas Leader, Ismail Haniyeh, Said Over 50 Relatives Killed Since Oct. 7 Attack—Will Iran Retaliate?

Ismail Haniyeh, one of the chief operatives of Hamas, has been killed at age 62 in Iran. Haniyeh had been a critical member of Hamas, having led the group through elections and prior conflict with Israel.

International Business Times UK

Fears of escalation mount after Israeli killings of Hamas and Hezbollah leaders

Iran vows revenge after airstrikes kill Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran on same day as commander killed in Beirut

The Guardian - UK

What to know about the escalating conflict and Israel-Hamas cease-fire talks after 2 assassinations

A pair of assassinations of anti-Israel militant leaders hours apart is threatening to set off a regional clash and upend already fragile talks toward ending the war in Gaza

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Uncertainty Surrounds Reports Of Hamas Leader's Alleged Assassination

White House unable to confirm Hamas leader's death in alleged Israeli strike in Iran. Israel's involvement remains unconfirmed.

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The Guardian view on the killing of a Hamas leader: the Middle East circles the abyss

Editorial: The assassination of Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran brings the region closer to the conflagration that many have feared for months

The Guardian - UK

Israeli Prime Minister Addresses Recent Strikes On Iranian Proxies

Israeli PM Netanyahu's recent address on actions against Iranian proxies and tensions in the Middle East.

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Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu Addresses Recent Military Actions

Israeli PM Netanyahu addresses recent actions against Iranian proxies, emphasizing national security interests.

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Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh killed in Iran: What to know, what’s next?

The senior Hamas leader was assassinated early Wednesday. Al Jazeera breaks down what happened — and what could follow.

Al Jazeera

Watch: Mourners gather for funeral prayer of Hamas leader Ismali Haniyeh in Turkey

Watch as thousands of Turks to gather in Istanbul for a symbolic funeral prayer for the Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh, was killed in Iran on Wednesday 31 July.

The Independent UK

Israeli PM Vows Retaliation Against Iran-Backed Forces After Leaders' Deaths

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's strong stance against threats from 'Iran axis of evil' underscores Israel's commitment to defending itself and maintaini...

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The Guardian - UK

Risk of regional Middle East conflict acute after two weeks of airstrikes

In assassinating Ismail Haniyeh in Iran, Israel has taken the regional brinkmanship to an unanticipated new level

The Conversation

Killing of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh: what does it mean for the Gaza peace process?

The killing of Hamas political chief, Ismail Haniyeh, in an airstrike is likely to mean ceasefire negotiations in Gaza will be put on hold.

France 24

Hamas faces difficult choices in replacing political leader Haniyeh

The assassination of Ismail Haniyeh in Iran has deprived Hamas of one of its most astute political strategists, but analysts have identifed three main contenders for his replacement. The decision will likely impact Hamas's future identity and evolution, between becoming a guerilla group or accepting difficult political compromises.

The Guardian - UK

Humiliation of Haniyeh’s killing creates early crisis for Iran’s new president

Iran’s new president hoped to improve relations with the west, but calls for armed response will be hard to ignore

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Iran Blames US For Killing Hamas Leader Ismail Haniyeh

Tensions escalate between Tehran and Washington over the killing of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh, with Iran accusing the US of supporting Israel. US-Israel ...

The Independent UK

The war in Gaza might complicate Haniyeh's replacement. Here are the possible contenders

The militant Palestinian group Hamas has a history of swift and smooth replacement of fallen leaders killed in Israeli airstrikes

The Independent UK

Ismail Haniyeh, Hamas' international face, was marked for death by Israel over the Oct. 7 attack

Ismail Haniyeh, Hamas’ top leader in exile who landed on Israel’s wanted list after the militant group staged its surprise Oct. 7 attacks, was killed in an airstrike in the Iranian capital early Wednesday

Al Jazeera

Ismail Haniyeh assassination: How will Iran respond?

Haniyeh’s assassination will have repercussions for Iran, the Gaza ceasefire talks and prospects of regional war.

Al Jazeera

Blinken says US not involved in killing of Hamas political chief Haniyeh

Top US diplomat says he will not speculate on ramifications of Haniyeh’s killing as fears of greater escalation surge.

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Iran Vows Special Operations In Response To Hamas Leader's Killing

Iran vows to respond to the killing of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran with special operations, aiming to cause regret to the perpetrator. Tensions r...

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Hamas Leader Ismail Haniyeh Assassinated After Iran Visit

Ismail Haniyeh's recent visit to Iran strengthens Hamas-Iran ties, emphasizing diplomatic efforts in the Middle East.

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