Hamas at a crossroads seven months after ceasefire, leadership crucial for Gaza's future

Seven months after a ceasefire with Israel, Hamas finds itself at a critical juncture, with experts suggesting that the selection of its next permanent political leader, following the death of Yahya Sinwar in 2024, will significantly shape Gaza's future amidst a precarious US-brokered ceasefire.

17 May, 14:36 — 17 May, 14:36

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Seven months after ceasefire with Israel, Hamas is at a crossroads. Its next leader could define Gaza’s future

The militant group has been without a permanent political leader since the death of Yahya Sinwar in 2024. With the next phase of a US-brokered ceasefire in Israel looking more precarious, experts tell Alex Croft that the impact of their vote will be felt across the region

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Hamas at a crossroads seven months after ceasefire, leadership crucial for Gaza's future

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Seven months after ceasefire with Israel, Hamas is at a crossroads. Its next leader could define Gaza’s future

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