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Struck out: A Hamas leader is assassinated

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Impact of Haniyeh's Assassination

This chapter explores the assassination of Ismail Haniyeh, a prominent Hamas leader, and its repercussions on the Middle Eastern geopolitical landscape. It analyzes the strategic implications for Israel, the dynamics within Hamas, and Iran's cautious response to the incident. The chapter also discusses the potential for leadership succession within Hamas and the ramifications for regional stability amid ongoing conflicts.

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