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ABC News
February 9, 2018
File - In this Friday, Dec. 12, 2014 file photo, Palestinian top Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh greets supporters during a rally to commemorate the 27th anniversary of the Hamas militant group, at the main road in Jebaliya in the northern Gaza Strip. Haniyeh has left the blockaded territory for talks inÃâà...
Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs
February 6, 2018
The Trump administration declared Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh a terrorist following his incitement activities and his attempts to torpedo the U.S. president's new Middle East policy plan. Hamas fears the administration's declaration will give the green light to Israel to assassinate Ismail Haniyeh and otherÃâà...
The Indian Panorama
February 1, 2018
WASHINGTON (TIP): The US State Department said on Wednesday, January 31, it had designated Ismail Haniyeh, leader of the Islamist Palestinian group Hamas, as a terrorist. The State Department said in a statement that Haniyeh, along with two Islamist groups active in Egypt and one in the PalestinianÃâà...
Democracy Now!
February 1, 2018
The U.S. State Department has designated Ismail Haniyeh, the head of the Palestinian political party and militant group Hamas, as a terrorist. The move comes as the Trump administration continues to face worldwide protest over its decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital, and as the U.S.Ãâà...
Sputnik International
January 31, 2018
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - The United States has added former Palestinian Prime Minister and senior Hamas leader Ismail Haniya to its sanctions list, along with three militant groups that operate in Palestine and Egypt, the Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) said in a notice onÃâà...
BBC News
January 31, 2018
The United States has designated the political leader of the Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas as a terrorist and imposed sanctions on him. The state department said Ismail Haniya had "close links with Hamas' military wing" and been a "proponent of armed struggle, including against civilians". HamasÃâà...