Al-Hayya was previously one of the five-member leadership council after previous Hamas chief Yahya Sinwar was killed. Hamas has named Khalil al-Hayya as its new leader, succeeding Yahya Sinwar who was killed by the Israeli army in October 2024. Al-Hayya, a former deputy chairman of the Palestinian group and one of five members of its leadership council, won an inter... [1428 chars]
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