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Ismail Haniyeh, Asharq Al-Awsat
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Dec. 12, 2014 file photo, Palestinian top Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh greets supporters during a rally to commemorate the 27th anniversary of the Hamas militant group, at the main road in Jebaliya in the northern Gaza Strip. (AP Photo/Adel Hana)
Haniyeh Elected Meshaal’s Successor while PA Sieges Hamas Through Taxes
Ramallah – Hamas on Saturday elected former deputy Ismail Haniyeh as the new chief of its political bureau, the highest position at the Movement, which is ruled by Shura institutions. Haniyeh was capable of winning the highest votes of the General Shura Council...Caption:
Ismail Haniyeh gives a press conference in Gaza on April 23, 2014 (AFP Photo/Said Khatib)
Iranian Attempts to Push for Haniyeh’s Win in Hamas Elections
Gaza-Iran is seeking to influence Hamas Movement’s internal elections by pushing its favorite candidate Ismail Haniyeh to the presidency of the political bureau, Palestinian sources said. Hamas will hold elections at the end of this year to choose a replacement...Caption:
Senior Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh. Reuters
Sources: Hamas is Heading towards Choosing Haniyeh as Mashaal’s Successor
Ramallah, London-The Hamas Movement is seeking to elect senior leader Ismail Haniyeh to lead the political bureau, replacing Khaled Mashaal, in the elections expected at the end of this year, informed sources told Asharq Al-Awsat newspaper. According to the sources,...Caption:
In this this Aug. 29, 2009 file photo, Khaled Mashal, Hamas leader, center, attends his father’s funeral at a Mosque in Amman, Jordan. (AP)