Khaled Mashaal

Hamas leadership elections end without political leader selection, promises future vote

Hamas’s leadership race remains unresolved, with Khaled Mashaal and Khalil al-Hayya seen as likely contenders for the political chief role.

Hamas terrorists look on as they escort members of the Red Cross towards an area within the so-called "yellow line" to which Israeli troops withdrew under the ceasefire in Gaza City November 12, 2025.
(L-R:) Senior Hamas officials Khaled Mashaal and Khalil al-Hayya

Hamas completes Gaza voting for general political bureau head, winner to be announced - report

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HAMAS TERRORIST KHALED MASHAAL speaks during an interview in Doha.

Mashaal to Al Jazeera Forum: Hamas disarming risks making Gazans ‘easy victims to be eliminated'


Gaza: Fatah to join Hamas’s 25th anniversary celebrations

Invitation seen as sign of rapprochement between the rival parties; Hamas leader Khaled Mashaal due to visit Gaza for the first time; Fatah spokesman says event celebrates "victories of our people.”

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Hamas seeks to reopen airport in southern Gaza

Hamas ask Egypt for help reopening airport that has been closed since 2001; Mashaal expected to visit Strip for first time.

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Erdogan plans to visit Gaza with Mashaal next week

Turkish prime minister says Hamas leader invited him to join Gaza visit after previously planned trips were cancelled.

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Hamas: We do not support Abbas's statehood bid

Denial comes shortly after Abbas's office says Haniyeh expressed support for effort to upgrade to non-member state.

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Mashaal: I accept a Palestinian state on '67 borders

Hamas leader says he'll move to a peaceful path contingent on the "end of the occupation" and Palestinian statehood.

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Mashaal says Hamas not behind TA terror attack

In CNN interview, Hamas leader blames Netanyahu for bringing about bus bomb "with his crimes, in killing the kids of Gaza..."

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Mashaal: Gazans to respect truce if Israel does

Hamas leader says cease-fire document stipulates the opening of all Gaza crossings.

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Clinton to arrive in Israel, push for Gaza ceasefire

US secretary of state to discourage military escalation; UN Sec.-Gen. Ban in Cairo calls for immediate ceasefire ahead of arrival in Israel; German FM meets Peres, says Hamas rockets must stop.

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Inner cabinet meets to talk possible Gaza truce

Hamas leader Khaled Mashaal says Israel must initiate cease-fire; US President Barack Obama speaks with Egypt's Morsi and PM Netanyahu on how to move forward; UN's Ban arrives in Cairo.

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'Israel halted Gaza invasion to give talks more time'

Hamas's Mashaal says Israel must initiate cease-fire.

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