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Middle East tensions skyrocket after death of Haniyeh

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People protest to condemn the killing of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh, in Istanbul, Turkey, Wednesday, July 31, 2024. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra) Source: AP / Khalil Hamra/AP

One of Hamas' most high ranking leaders, Ismail Haniyeh, has been killed in an attack on his residence in Tehran.It comes following the death of Hezbollah commander Fuad Shukur in Beirut from an Israeli air strike, raising tensions in the Middle East to a dangerous degree.



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