How will the killing of Haniyeh impact the internal structure of Hamas? | DW News

The killing of Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran has fueled global concern about a further escalation of tensions in the Middle East.
Iran, which backs the Hamas and Hezbollah militant groups, has vowed to retaliate for the attack on its soil, which it blames on Israel.
Many questions arise: Why was Haniyeh killed in Iran of all places? And what consequences could this have? How great is the danger of war with Iran?

Chapters
00:00 Harel Chorev, Middle East analyst
07:24 Rebecca Ritters, DW Correspondent
10:17 Shani Rozanes, DW Middle East Analyst
16:37 Who was Ismail Haniyeh?
19:19 Hazem Balousha, Journalist
24:48 Makram Rabah, Lecturer at the American University of Beirut Lecturer
30:44 Simon Mabon, Iran and Middle East analyst

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