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Ismail Haniyeh

Hamas leader (1962–2025)

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Ismail Haniyeh was a Palestinian politician who served as third chairman of the Hamas Political Bureau from May 2017 until his assassination in July 2024. He also served as the prime minister of the Palestinian National Authority from March 2006 until June 2014 and the first Hamas leader in the Gaza Strip from June 2007 until February 2017, where he was succeeded by Yahya Sinwar.

Quick facts

Born
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Place of birth
Al-Shati refugee camp wd
Died
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Place of death
Tehran wd
Citizenship
United Arab Republic, Occupied Palestinian territory wd
Occupation
politician, head of government wd
Political party
Hamas wd
Education
Islamic University of Gaza wd
Spouse
Amal Haniyeh wd

Positions held wd

  • chief manager (6 May 2017 – 31 July 2024)
  • Prime Minister of the Palestinian National Authority (17 March 2007 – 14 June 2007)
  • Prime Minister of the Palestinian National Authority (27 March 2006 – 17 March 2007)
  • member of the Palestinian Legislative Council (18 February 2006 – 31 July 2024)

Questions

When was Ismail Haniyeh born?
Ismail Haniyeh was born on 29 January 1962 in Al-Shati refugee camp.
What positions has Ismail Haniyeh held?
Positions held by Ismail Haniyeh include: chief manager (2017–2024); Prime Minister of the Palestinian National Authority (2007–2007); Prime Minister of the Palestinian National Authority (2006–2007); member of the Palestinian Legislative Council (2006–2024).
Where did Ismail Haniyeh study?
Ismail Haniyeh was educated at Islamic University of Gaza.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Ismail Haniyeh · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q152378 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: Ayatollah Khamenei welcomed Ismail Haniyeh to his office in 2023 (4) (cropped).jpg by Khamenei.ir (CC BY 4.0)

Last updated · facts checked 6 November 2026

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"Ismail Haniyeh". DigiNepal. Last updated 1 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/ismail-haniyeh. Retrieved 6 November 2026.

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