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Hamas Leader Ismail Haniyeh

Ismail Haniyeh Assassination: Hamas Leader Assassinated in Tehran, Explosive Device Planted Months Ago Rocks Region

Ismail Haniyeh, a prominent Hamas leader, was killed on Wednesday in Tehran by an explosive device planted two months earlier. The bomb, which caused extensive damage, was detonated remotely in a guesthouse managed by the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps. Haniyeh's assassination, attributed to Israeli involvement by both Iranian and Hamas officials, threatens to destabilize the region and disrupt Gaza cease-fire talks.
Aug 2, 2024
By Anshul Panda
Yan Borysovych Koum

Shocking Allegations: WhatsApp Co-founder Yan Borysovych Koum Linked to Hamas Leader Ismail Haniyeh's Assassination

The assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh, allegedly facilitated by spyware in a WhatsApp message, has sparked controversy and intensified regional tensions, with speculation about the involvement of WhatsApp co-founder Yan Borysovych Koum. Iran has accused Israel of a severe provocation, leading to calls for retaliation and raising concerns over the role of technology in geopolitical conflicts.
Aug 2, 2024
By Anshul Panda