Ismail Haniyeh assassination

In the early hours of July 31, 2024, Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was killed in what has been reported to be an airstrike while he was in the capital city of Tehran in Iran. 

Iran seems to reconsider retaliation strategy, economic risks amid cyberattacks

Professor Uzi Rabi discussed Iran's hesitation to retaliate following Haniyeh's death, the impact of recent cyber attacks, and Hezbollah's role.

By 103FM VIA MAARIV ONLINE
15/08/2024

The unyielding cost of Israel's right to self-defense

Israel faces global scrutiny for defending itself against threats while upholding its values. This article examines the nation's challenges in balancing security and international perception.

By COOKIE SCHWAEBER-ISSAN
13/08/2024

Beijing claims Iran has right to self-defense, condemns Haniyeh's assassination

In line with Israel’s policy of strategic ambiguity regarding covert operations, Jerusalem has neither confirmed nor denied any role in Haniyeh’s death. 

By THE MEDIA LINE STAFF
12/08/2024

Iran is 'winning the psychological warfare': Expert warns escalation will take toll on Israelis

Israelis are on edge, even after Netanyahu’s promise that Israel is ‘prepared for any scenario’

By GIORGIA VALENTE/THE MEDIA LINE
09/08/2024

Vigilance over panic: Israelis defiant to maintain normalcy in the face of threats

Even as the US and Russia are scrambling to contain the conflict in various ways, Israelis, after a few days of catastrophizing, are continuing to go on with their lives.

09/08/2024

Iran's campaign of psychological torture has been a strategic win

Ironically, Iran’s strategy of suspense has inflicted considerable harm without firing a single shot.

09/08/2024
 Lebanon's Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah speaks during a televised address, June 19, 2024

Hezbollah may attack Israel on its own, regardless of Iran

Hezbollah may strike Israel without waiting for Iran, CNN reveals. As tensions escalate following key assassinations, the Lebanon-based group is expected to act soon, despite Iran's hesitations.

Saudi Deputy FM: Haniyeh assassination threat to regional stability, violation of sovereignty

Saudi Arabia's comments come as the kingdom has become increasingly linked to Israel, leading to it facing serious criticism from its fellow Arab and Muslim states.

 (L-R): Hamas leaders Ismail Haniyeh and Yahya Sinwar.

Hamas: Yahya Sinwar will replace Ismail Haniyeh as political head

Sinwar has remained an elusive figure since the onset of the October 7 massacre, of which he was the primary mastermind and the ensuing Israel-Hamas war.

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