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The war in Gaza might complicate Haniyeh’s replacement. Here are the possible contenders
4 months, 3 weeks ago

The war in Gaza might complicate Haniyeh’s replacement. Here are the possible contenders

Associated Press  

As it happened: Replay AP’s coverage of the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh. Ismail Haniyeh’s assassination in the Iranian capital early Wednesday comes at a time when Hamas is under extreme pressure since the war in Gaza started nearly 10 months ago following the group’s attack on southern Israel. A-Masri said the choice is now likely between Khaled Mashaal, …

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Israel has a long history of targeted killings. Here's a look at some of them
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Israel has a long history of targeted killings. Here's a look at some of them

The Independent  

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Israel has a long history of targeted killings. Here’s a look at some of them
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Israel has a long history of targeted killings. Here’s a look at some of them

Associated Press  

JERUSALEM — A pair of strikes on militant leaders in Beirut and Tehran has escalated tensions in a region already on edge and adds to a long list of targeted killings attributed to Israel. Israel said it targeted Hamas’ military commander Mohammed Deif in a massive strike Saturday. Israel targets Hamas’ shadowy military commander Mohammed Deif in a massive strike …

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A look at killings of militant leaders believed targeted by Israel
11 months, 3 weeks ago

A look at killings of militant leaders believed targeted by Israel

Associated Press  

TEL AVIV, Israel — Hamas and Hezbollah have accused Israel of carrying out an airstrike that killed a top Hamas leader in Beirut. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other Israeli leaders have repeatedly threatened to kill Hamas leaders following the group’s deadly Oct. 7 cross-border attack that sparked the war in Gaza. 2010 Mahmoud al-Mabhouh, a top Hamas operative, is …

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Qatar’s mediator role critical as fate of Israeli hostages hangs in the balance
1 year, 1 month ago

Qatar’s mediator role critical as fate of Israeli hostages hangs in the balance

The Hindu  

The gas-rich nation of Qatar has become a key intermediary over the fate of some 200 hostages held by Hamas militants after their unprecedented attack on Israel, once again putting the small Arabian Peninsula country in the spotlight. The U.S. sanctioned Mashaal in 2003 for being “responsible for supervising assassination operations, bombings and the killing of Israeli settlers.” Washington sanctioned …

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Qatar becomes a key intermediary in Israel-Hamas war as fate of hostages hangs in the balance
1 year, 2 months ago

Qatar becomes a key intermediary in Israel-Hamas war as fate of hostages hangs in the balance

Associated Press  

JERUSALEM — The gas-rich nation of Qatar has become a key intermediary over the fate of more than 200 hostages held by Hamas militants after their unprecedented attack on Israel, once again putting the small Arabian Peninsula country in the spotlight. The U.S. sanctioned Mashaal in 2003 for being “responsible for supervising assassination operations, bombings and the killing of Israeli …

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Youth Congress takes out mashaal rally'
1 year, 8 months ago

Youth Congress takes out mashaal rally'

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: As part of ongoing campaign in support of Rahul Gandhi, over 100 activists from youth Congress took out a ‘save democracy mashaal rally’ in Amberpet late Tuesday night. Holding torches and raising slogans against the Union government for victimizing Rahul Gandhi, the youth walked from Vishal mart to Mutyalamma temple. We wish to send a clear message that we …

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Militant Hamas group back in Damascus after years of tension
2 years, 2 months ago

Militant Hamas group back in Damascus after years of tension

Associated Press  

DAMASCUS, Syria — Two senior officials from the Palestinian militant Hamas group visited Syria’s capital Wednesday in the first such visit since the faction was forced to leave the war-torn country a decade ago over backing armed opposition fighters. Assad’s political gain is Hamas’ moral loss.” On Wednesday, Khalil al-Hayeh, a senior figure in Hamas’ political branch, and top Hamas …

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Tale of Changing Symbols: 'Mashaal', 'two Swords and Shield' Associated with Old Shiv Sena Before it Got 'bow and Arrow'
2 years, 2 months ago

Tale of Changing Symbols: 'Mashaal', 'two Swords and Shield' Associated with Old Shiv Sena Before it Got 'bow and Arrow'

News 18  

The ‘flaming torch’ and ‘two swords and a shield’ symbols allotted to the factions led by Uddhav Thackeray and Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde by the Election Commission were once associated with the parent party- Shiv Sena, at different intervals before it got the hallowed ‘bow and arrow’ symbol. The Shiv Sena, founded by Bal Thackeray, had successfully contested an …

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We will take ’Mashaal’ to every home, says Aaditya Thackeray on new poll symbol
2 years, 2 months ago

We will take ’Mashaal’ to every home, says Aaditya Thackeray on new poll symbol

Live Mint  

Son of Former Maharashtra Chief Minister and Shiv Sena Chief Uddhav Thackeray, Former Maharashtra Minister Aaditya Thackeray has said that the name given to their group by the Election Commission for next month's bypoll election in the state has Balasaheb Thackeray in it and they will take the 'Mashaal' symbol given by the poll panel to every home. Uddhav Thackeray …

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Aaditya mocks rebels for claiming Sena, says Shinde is illegal CM, dirty politics taking place| Exclusive
2 years, 2 months ago

Aaditya mocks rebels for claiming Sena, says Shinde is illegal CM, dirty politics taking place| Exclusive

India Today  

In an exclusive interview with India Today's Rajdeep Sardesai, Aaditya Thackeray called Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde an "illegal CM" and added that "dirty politics is taking place" in the state. Mocking their claim to the Shiv Sena symbol, he said the Shinde faction will claim the UN symbol as theirs next. Aaditya's comment came a day after the Uddhav …

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Maharashtra: Uddhav camp gets 'mashaal' as poll symbol, Eknath Shinde camp told to submit fresh options
2 years, 2 months ago

Maharashtra: Uddhav camp gets 'mashaal' as poll symbol, Eknath Shinde camp told to submit fresh options

Op India  

As the battle between current Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde’s faction of Shiv Sena and former CM Uddhav Thackeray’s faction continues over the Shiv Sena symbol, Election Commission has given mashaal as the symbol to Uddhav Thackeray faction. In addition, Uddhav Thackeray’s party name will be Shiv Sena Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray whereas Eknath Shinde faction will be called Balasahebchi Shiv Sena. …

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Trishul, rising sun or mashaal: Uddhav faction explores options after EC poll symbol freeze
2 years, 2 months ago

Trishul, rising sun or mashaal: Uddhav faction explores options after EC poll symbol freeze

India TV News  

Shiv Sena bow and arrow symbol row: Former Chief Minister of Maharashtra Uddhav Thackeray-led faction of Shiv Sena has started exploring new election symbol options after the Election Commission restricted both Thackeray and CM Eknath Shinde from using party name and its election symbol. The Election Commission of India on Saturday passed an interim order barring both Uddhav Thackeray and …

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PM Modi lights Swarnim Vijay Mashaal on Vijay Diwas to mark 50th anniversary of India's win in 1971 war
4 years ago

PM Modi lights Swarnim Vijay Mashaal on Vijay Diwas to mark 50th anniversary of India's win in 1971 war

India Today  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday lit up the 'Swarnim Vijay Mashaal' at the National War Memorial in Delhi to mark the 50th anniversary of India’s victory in the 1971 India-Pakistan war, which is celebrated as Vijay Diwas. India celebrates December 16 as Vijay Diwas to commemorate its victory over Pakistan during the 1971 war that led to the creation …

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PM Modi to Light 'Swarnim Vijay Mashaal' on 50th Anniversary of 1971 Indo-Pak War
4 years ago

PM Modi to Light 'Swarnim Vijay Mashaal' on 50th Anniversary of 1971 Indo-Pak War

News 18  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Wednesday light up Swarnim Vijay Mashaal' from the eternal flame of the National War Memorial here marking the 50th anniversary of India's victory over Pakistan in 1971. Four victory mashaals will be lit from the eternal flame and they will be carried to various parts of India, including to the villages of Param Vir …

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