Hamas Leader Killed in Israeli Airstrike in Southern Lebanon

Hamas Leader Killed in Israeli Airstrike in Southern Lebanon

A senior Hamas leader, Samer al-Hajj, was killed in an Israeli airstrike in the southern Lebanese city of Sidon on Friday, August 9, 2024, the Palestinian group confirmed. In a statement, Hamas mourned al-Hajj, calling him a "martyred commander" who "fell in a treacherous Zionist...

Israel Vows to Hunt Down Hamas' New Leader, Yahya Sinwar

Israel Vows to Hunt Down Hamas' New Leader, Yahya Sinwar

Following the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran last week, Israel has vowed to hunt down and eliminate his successor, Yahya Sinwar, who was elected as the new head of Hamas' political bureau on Tuesday. Israeli Chief of Staff Lieutenant General Herzi Halevi made the thr...

Hamas Leaders Targeted: A History of Israeli Assassinations

Hamas Leaders Targeted: A History of Israeli Assassinations

The announcement of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh's assassination in Tehran on Wednesday has once again brought to the forefront the extensive campaign of targeted killings carried out by Israel against prominent political and military figures within the movement since its founding in 1987. A...

Israeli Strike Targets Hezbollah Leader in Beirut

Israeli Strike Targets Hezbollah Leader in Beirut

A reported Israeli airstrike targeted a senior Hezbollah commander in the southern suburbs of Beirut on Tuesday evening, July 30, 2024. The fate of the targeted individual remains unknown. The Israeli military has claimed responsibility for the attack. Lebanon's National News Agency reporte...