Khaled Mashal
Former Head of Hamas
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View Timeline →Hamas Warns of Israeli Plans for Control Over Al-Aqsa Mosque
Khaled Meshaal, the head of Hamas abroad, has issued a warning regarding Israeli actions at al-Aqsa Mosque, claiming they are leading to total control over…
Hamas Elects Khalil al-Hayya as New Leader in Leadership Change
Hamas has appointed Khalil al-Hayya as its new leader following a run-off election against Khaled Meshaal. This leadership change is significant as it may influence…
Hamas Leadership Transition: Run-off Expected Between Meshaal and al-Hayya
Hamas is undergoing a leadership transition following the assassination of several key leaders by Israel, with a run-off expected between Khaled Meshaal and Saleh al-Hayya…
Israel Times: Qatar Ends Its Mediator Role Between Israel and Hamas
Qatar has decided to end its mediation role between Israel and Hamas, informing Hamas officials to leave the country. This decision follows a breakdown in…
The United States Indicts Hamas Leaders
The U.S. has indicted senior Hamas leaders for their involvement in the deadly October 7 attack on Israel, which killed 1,200 people. This action comes…
Funeral of Ismail Haniyeh Held in Qatar; Israel Protests Turkey's Flag at Half-Mast
The funeral of Ismail Haniyeh was held in Qatar, prompting a diplomatic protest from Israel against Turkey for mourning him. The situation is tense, with…
Ismail Haniyeh: From Birth in a Refugee Camp in Gaza to Death in Tehran
Ismail Haniyeh, the head of Hamas's political bureau, was killed in Tehran while attending an inauguration ceremony. His life spanned significant events in Palestinian history,…
Reuters: Khamenei Told Haniyeh: We Provide Political and Moral Support, Not War
Ali Khamenei told Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh that Iran would continue to provide political and moral support but would not enter the war against Israel.…
Fact-Checking | Former Hamas Leader Claims the Group Does Not Target Civilians
Khaled Mashal, former Hamas leader, denied allegations that Hamas targets civilians during an interview, claiming their focus is on soldiers. However, evidence contradicts this, showing…
Images of Hamas Attack on Israeli Civilians Displayed; Khaled Mashal Claims Civilians Were Not the Target
The Israeli army showcased footage from Hamas attacks, emphasizing the violence inflicted on civilians, while Hamas leaders denied targeting civilians. This ongoing conflict has resulted…
Qassem Soleimani's Congratulatory Message to Haniyeh on His Election as Hamas President
Qassem Soleimani congratulated Ismail Haniyeh on his election as Hamas president, emphasizing the importance of the Palestinian issue and Iran's support for Hamas. This message…
Khaled Mashal Warns Israel About Changing the 'Rules of the Game'
Khaled Mashal of Hamas warned Israel about changing the rules of engagement following the assassination of Hamas leader Mazen al-Fuqaha. This incident has heightened tensions…
Khaled Mashal: I Will No Longer Run for Hamas Leadership
Khaled Mashal announced he will not run for the leadership of Hamas again, confirming earlier reports of his intention to step down. The upcoming internal…
A Hamas Spokesperson: Our Relations with the Islamic Republic of Iran Are Unbreakable
Osama Hamdan, a spokesperson for Hamas, affirmed that the group's ties with Iran are unbreakable despite a past cooling due to differing stances on the…
Erdogan Meets Mashal Ahead of Normalizing Relations with Israel
Turkish President Erdogan met with Hamas leader Khaled Mashal as Turkey and Israel prepare to normalize relations. Erdogan assured Mashal of Turkey's continued support for…
Haaretz: Arab Countries Provide More Support to Hamas than Iran
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu claims that Iran is funding terrorism, but Haaretz reports that Arab countries, particularly Qatar and Turkey, provide more financial support to…
Iran and a New Chapter in Relations Between Saudi Arabia and Hamas
Khaled Mashal, head of Hamas, met with Saudi King Salman, marking a significant thaw in relations after years of tension. This meeting raises questions about…
Explosion of Six Vehicles of Hamas and Islamic Jihad Officials in Gaza
Six vehicles belonging to Hamas and Islamic Jihad officials exploded in Gaza, likely linked to tensions with ISIS. The attack occurred during Eid celebrations and…
Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister: Our Relations with Hamas Have Never Been Severed
Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister reaffirmed the country's ongoing support for Hamas, stating that relations have never been severed. Khaled Mashal is expected to visit Tehran…
UN Human Rights Commission Condemns Israel - 2004-03-24
The UN Human Rights Commission condemned Israel for the assassination of Hamas leader Sheikh Ahmed Yassin, with the US and Australia opposing the resolution. In…