Ismail Haniyeh

2024 - 7 - 31

Ismail Haniyeh: En dræbende afslutning i Teheran!

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Hamas-leder Ismail Haniyeh er blevet dræbt i Iran, og det vækker frygt og bekymring. Men hvad betyder det for regionen?

I de tidlige timer af onsdag morgen blev Hamas-leder Ismail Haniyeh, der har spillet en central rolle i gruppens politiske strategier, erklæret død efter en angreb i Teheran. Ifølge Hamas blev Haniyeh dræbt under en vestlig luftangreb, som islamistgruppens ledere hurtigt henføre til Israel. Haniyeh, der var 62 år gammel, havde været i Iran for at deltage i præsidentens indvielsesceremonier, og hans død skaber straks bekymringer om en ny bølge af vold og politiske spændinger i det allerede volatile område.

Det er ikke første gang, at Hamas-figurer bliver dræbt i hemmelige operationer, men Haniyehs død adskiller sig, da han har været en nøglefigur i forhandlingerne om våbenhviler i Gaza, som har stået på i næsten et år. Over hele Mellemøsten har både venner og modstandere udtrykt chok over hændelsen, og det er endnu uvist, hvordan det vil påvirke de igangværende konflikter i regionen. Palestinernes præsident Mahmoud Abbas har allerede beskrevet drabet som et "assassination" og lover, at dette vil få konsekvenser.

Analytikere peger på, at Haniyeh var med til at forme Hamas' holdning til Israel og afværge internationale skandaler. Han var også kendt for sit forsøg på at skabe en revideret union mellem de forskellige palæstinensiske fraktioner. Men nu, med hans død, er der frygt for, at Hamas kan miste noget af sin ledelse og stabilitet, hvilket kan føre til interne konflikter eller endnu mere aggressiv adfærd.

Men dette drab rejser også spørgsmål om, hvorvidt vi kan forvente mere aggression fra Israel og dets allierede som svar. Hvad det symboliserer for regionens fremtid, er dog ikke til at forudsige, men spekulationer er allerede i gang. For eksempel kan drabet på Haniyeh potentielt opblusse gamle konflikter og sætte hele regionen på den prøve, som den har kæmpet med i årtier.

Vidste du, at Haniyeh har været en central figur i Hamas i over to årtier? Han blev leder af Hamas i 2017 efter en anden leder og har siden da stået i spidsen for mange kritiske forhandlinger. Derudover skal det bemærkes, at Teheran traditionelt har været en stærk tilhænger af forskellige militante grupper, inklusive Hamas, hvilket gør dette drab endnu mere opsejlet, da det kan føre til en ændring i alliancer og støtte i regionen!

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Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh killed in Iran, Hamas says (Reuters)

Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was assassinated in the early hours of the morning in Iran, the Palestinian militant group said on Wednesday, drawing fears of ...

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Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh killed in Iran, group says (NBC News)

Hamas' political chief, Ismail Haniyeh, was killed early Wednesday in the capital of Iran, the Palestinian militant group announced.

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Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh killed in Iran (CNN)

Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh has been killed in Tehran. Follow for the latest news.

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Hamas says its leader Ismail Haniyeh was assassinated in Tehran ... (ABC News)

BEIRUT -- Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was killed by an airstrike in the Iranian capital, Iran and the militant group said early Wednesday, blaming Israel for a ...

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Hamas's political chief Ismail Haniyeh assassinated in Iran (Aljazeera.com)

Ismail Haniyeh was killed in Tehran where he had been attending the president's inauguration.

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Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh assassinated in Tehran, Iran and ... (CBS News)

An Israeli military spokesman didn't immediately respond to a request for comment. Israel often doesn't comment on assassinations carried out by its Mossad ...

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Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh killed in raid on Iran residence, says ... (The Guardian)

The death of the political leader of the Palestinian militant group came hours after Israel claimed it killed Hezbollah's top military commander in Beirut.

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Ismail Haniyeh, a Top Hamas Leader, Is Dead at 62 (The New York Times)

Mr. Haniyeh, the militant group's exiled political chief, was Hamas's top negotiator in cease-fire talks to end the nearly 10-month-old war in Gaza.

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Top Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh killed in Iran, group says (BBC News)

A number of other senior Hamas figures, including Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, have described Haniyeh's death as an "assassination" and vowed to ...

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Israel-Hamas war latest: Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was ... (ABC News)

Iran's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard says Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh has been assassinated in Tehran. ByThe Associated Press. July 30, 2024, 8:54 PM.

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Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh killed in Tehran (The Associated Press)

Hamas's top political leader Ismail Haniyeh was killed in an airstrike in Tehran, Hamas and Iran say, blaming Israel.

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What We Know About the Assassination of Ismail Haniyeh (The New York Times)

The top Hamas leader, who was central to the group's high-stakes negotiations and diplomacy, was killed in Iran's capital.

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Who was Ismail Haniyeh, the Hamas political leader killed in Tehran? (CNN)

Ismail Haniyeh, political leader of Hamas since 2017, has been the most visible leader of the group during Israel's war in Gaza, and was key in ongoing ...

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Read Hamas's statement on the killing of Ismail Haniyeh in Iran (Aljazeera.com)

The Palestinian group that governs Gaza has blamed Israel for the assassination of its political chief.

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Iran says Israel will 'pay heavy price' after death of top Hamas leader ... (CNBC)

Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Khamenei said in a statement that Israel "has prepared the ground for severe punishment with this action."

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Who was Ismail Haniyeh, the Hamas political chief killed in Iran? (Aljazeera.com)

Following Haniyeh's killing in Iran, we take a look at his life and legacy.

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Hamas political leader Haniyeh assassinated in Iran, plunging ... (CNN)

Hamas said its political leader has been killed in an overnight strike in the Iranian capital Tehran, a major development that throws the war between Israel ...

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What to know about Ismail Haniyeh, assassinated leader of Hamas ... (ABC News)

Haniyeh had been a part of talks as Israel and Hamas negotiated for an end to the fighting in Gaza and a return to the hostages held by Hamas.

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Ismail Haniyeh: Hamas' international face, marked for death by ... (The Associated Press)

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 ...

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Iran says Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was assassinated in Tehran (WLS-TV)

Who is Ismail Haniyeh? Iran's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard said the Hamas leader was assassinated in Tehran.

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Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh killed in Tehran - what we know so far (Reuters)

Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was assassinated early on Wednesday morning in Iran, the Palestinian militant group and Tehran said.

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The Life and Death of Ismail Haniyeh (Wilson Center)

The Hamas leader was assassinated on July 31 during a visit to Tehran.

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Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh killed in Iran: What to know, what's next? (Aljazeera.com)

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

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What to Know About Hamas Terror Leader Ismail Haniyeh (American Jewish Committee)

In the early hours of Wednesday, July 31, reports emerged that Hamas terror leader Ismail Haniyeh was killed in an explosion while he was visiting Iran.

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What to know about Ismail Haniyeh, assassinated leader of Hamas ... (WTVD-TV)

Ismail Haniyeh, the Hamas leader who was assassinated early Wednesday in Iran, was a longtime antagonist of Israel.

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Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh killed in Iran (NBC News)

Follow NBC News for the latest coverage on the death of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh. Hamas has accused Israel of being behind the strike.

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After Eliminating Ismail Haniyeh, Israel's Hunt for Hamas Leaders ... (FDD)

The strike in Tehran on July 31 that killed Ismail Haniyeh, Hamas's seniormost political leader, brings to four the number of Hamas's top leaders eliminated ...

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What the Ismail Haniyeh assassination means for Gaza ceasefire talks (Aljazeera.com)

Hamas leader's assassination may lead to regional escalation, and accelerate – or sabotage – a peace deal, analysts say.

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How Hamas and Iran will respond to assassination of Hamas leader ... (POLITICO.eu)

Hamas will not be deterred or diminished after the killing of one of its most senior leaders, two experts on Middle East politics told POLITICO. Ismail Haniyeh, ...

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Iran and Hamas Blame Israel for Killing of Ismail Haniyeh, and Vow ... (The New York Times)

The deadly strike on Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran threatened to further inflame the region and derail negotiations aimed at reaching a cease-fire in Gaza.

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Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh's funeral draws crowds in Iran (BBC News)

Thousands have turned out for the funeral procession in Iran of the Hamas political chief, Ismail Haniyeh, who was killed in a strike in Tehran on Wednesday ...

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