Khaled Mashal Reportedly Becomes Hamas Leader After Sinwar's Death

Khaled Mashal Reportedly Becomes Hamas Leader After Sinwar's Death

File photo dated February 20, 2006 shows Palestinian exiled political leader of Hamas, Khaled Mashaal in Tehran, Iran. Following Yahya Sinwar's assassination, senior Hamas official Khaled Mashal has reportedly become a de facto leader, responsible for negotiations on hostages. Sources indicate that Mashal will act as the interim leader, overseeing communications with key stakeholders involved in negotiations for the release of Israeli hostages. Photo by Parspix/ABACAPRESS.COM

Iranians Cast Votes For Presidential Election - Tehran

Iranians Cast Votes For Presidential Election - Tehran

Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei Ayatollah casts his ballot for Iran's 14th presidential election at a polling station in Tehran, Iran on June 28, 2024. Voting for Iran's 14th presidential election started at 8 a.m. (0430 GMT) on Friday, after President Ebrahim Raisi died in a helicopter crash last month. Photo by Shadati/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Files - Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Files - Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

File photo dated October 10, 2006 of (L-R) Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad(L) delivers a speech under the watchful eyes of Hassan Khomeini(C-L), Hashemi Rafsanjani(C-R) and the late founder of the Islamic republic, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini (R), as Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, listens on during a meeting of the country's top officials with the latter in Tehran. Photo by Hossein Fatemi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Files - Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Files - Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

File photo dated October 10, 2006 of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad delivers a speech under the watchful eyes of and the late founder of the Islamic republic, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini , as Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, listens on during a meeting of the country's top officials with the latter in Tehran. Photo by Hossein Fatemi/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM