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Report: Hamas appoints Muhammad Ismail Darwish as new interim leader
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleGianluca Pacchiani is the Arab affairs reporter for The Times of Israel
The successor to Ismail Haniyeh at the head of Hamas’s political wing will be Muhammad Ismail Darwish, the Saudi-based Al Arabiya news channel reports, citing unnamed sources.
Darwish, who lives in Qatar, will lead the terror group’s politburo until new elections are held, sources add.
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