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August 2, 2024

Why Killing the Hamas Chairman Could Prevent Escalation

The death of a failed predecessor can have a clarifying effect.

While no small number of esteemed experts have expressed their opinion that the elimination of Ismail Haniyeh, the head of Hamas’s politburo, will only make matters worse for Israel, Graeme Wood is not so sure. First, he looks at the admittedly real possibility of a widening of the conflict:

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August 2, 2024

  1. Why Killing the Hamas Chairman Could Prevent Escalation

    The death of a failed predecessor can have a clarifying effect.

  2. How Hamas Maximizes Civilian Casualties in Gaza

    A report from the first American general to visit the war zone.

  3. The Addictive Pleasures of Anti-Semitism

    A question of metaphors.

  4. A New Eruv Reflects British Jewry’s Newfound Self-Confidence

    Carry on Shabbat.

  5. A 2,000-Year-Old Stone Quarry Discovered in Jerusalem

    Likely from a Herodian building project.