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Feb 20, 20263 min read

Hamas holds election for new interim leader, source tells BBC

Hamas is electing a new interim leader. Khaled Meshaal, a pragmatic "old guard" figure, is a frontrunner. The choice will signal Hamas's direction amid post-war talks and internal shifts after senior leaders were killed.

#hamas#gaza#leadership election

Feb 20, 20264 min read

U.S. assembling largest Middle East air presence since 2003 Iraq invasion

The US is building up forces near Iran, risking a conflict with unpredictable outcomes like regime change, retaliation, or regional chaos.

#us-iran tensions#middle east conflict#military escalation