Tensions Escalate After Assassinations of Hamas and Hezbollah Leaders
High-profile killings of Ismail Haniyeh and Fuad Shukr prompt threats of retaliation and fears of wider conflict.
- Ismail Haniyeh, Hamas political leader, was killed in Tehran, allegedly by Israel.
- Fuad Shukr, a senior Hezbollah commander, was assassinated in Beirut.
- Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei vows revenge for Haniyeh's death.
- The assassinations complicate ongoing ceasefire negotiations in Gaza.
- International reactions include condemnation and calls for de-escalation.














































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































