Middle EastAnalysis

Assassinations by Israel of Hamas and Hizbullah leaders leaves Middle East shocked and unsettled

Hamas, Hizbullah and Iran have vowed revenge, although a miscalculation could consign the region to all-out war

The killing of Ismail Haniyeh, the Hamas political leader, has given rise to fears of a broad regional conflict. Photograph: Rehan Khan/EPA
The killing of Ismail Haniyeh, the Hamas political leader, has given rise to fears of a broad regional conflict. Photograph: Rehan Khan/EPA
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Michael Jansen
Wed Jul 31 2024 - 17:14