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Ismail Haniyeh
January 29, 1962 – July 31, 2024
Palestinian politician (c.1962–2024)
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Ismail Haniyeh was a Palestinian politician who served as third chairman of the Hamas Political Bureau from May 2017 until his assassination in July 2024. He also served as the prime minister of the Palestinian National Authority from March 2006 until June 2014 and the first Hamas leader in the Gaza Strip from June 2007 until February 2017, where he was succeeded by Yahya Sinwar.
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- Birthday · January 29
- Anniversary · July 31
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