Khaled Mashaal

Who are the most senior Hamas, Hezbollah figures left alive? - explainer

In the wake of the devastation suffered by the groups, who are some of the most significant figures remaining in Hamas and Hezbollah?

Flags of Hezbollah and Hamas.
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'

Francesca Albanese, the United Nations special rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the occupied Palestinian territory, speaks at the conference "Cartography of a Genocide", on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, at Roma Tre University, in Rome, Italy, October 6, 2025.

Francesca Albanese expected to speak at Al Jazeera Forum alongside Hamas leader, Iran's FM - report

The new Hamas spokesperson in front of an ilustrative image of former Hamas spokesperson Abu Obeida's coffin.

In first message from new spokesperson, Hamas admits death of Abu Obeida, Mohammed Sinwar


Report: Iran furious at Hamas' warming ties with Saudis, cancels delegation's visit to Tehran

Huffington Post Arabic quotes sources as saying Khaled Mashaal's visit to the Kingdom deeply angered Iranian leadership.

Khaled Mashaal

Analysis: Saudi outreach to Hamas part of wider effort against Iran

By building ties with Hamas, Riyadh might reduce tensions with Brotherhood allies and make it harder for Iran to present itself as the region's main defender of Palestinian resistance.

Saudi King Salman

Hamas official sees 'breakthrough' in Saudi relations after Mashaal visit

Meetings between Hamas leader and Saudi King Salmon have marked a "clear shift in relations" with the Saudis, Salah Bardawi says.

Hamas leader Khaled Mashaal speaks during an interview with Reuters in Doha

Hamas leader to travel to Saudi Arabia after three-year absence

Mashaal’s visit is the first since King Salman bin Abdel Aziz came to power following the death of the late King Abdullah bin Abdel Aziz.

Hamas leader Khaled Mashaal speaks during an interview with Reuters in Doha

Khaled Mashaal says Israeli election results will boost extremism

Hamas leader says though group not seeking escalation, it will defend itself.

Hamas political bureau chief Khaled Mashaal.

US condemns Turkey-Hamas ties

Senior Hamas leader Khaled Mashal shakes hands with Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu during a meeting of Turkey's ruling AK Party (AKP) December 27

FM quick to praise Qatar for kicking out Mashaal, even amid contrary reports whether it happened

Hamas has denied the reports, contending that its relations with Qatar are unchanged and Mashaal is still in the Gulf nation.

Hamas political bureau chief Khaled Mashaal.

Top German MP: Merkel should condemn Turkey for hosting Hamas official

Ministry says federal government “surprised” about the presence of Khaled Mashaal in Turkey.

Senior Hamas leader Khaled Mashal shakes hands with Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu during a meeting of Turkey's ruling AK Party (AKP) December 27

Iran: Hamas leader Mashaal set to visit Tehran

Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Amir Abdollahian reports of impending trip by the Qatar-based Hamas leader, but refrains from announcing a set date.

Hamas political bureau chief Khaled Mashaal.

Hamas leader Khaled Mashaal vows to liberate Palestine, Jerusalem

"A strong Turkey means a strong Jerusalem and Palestine," Mashaal says.

Khaled Mashaal