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'Killing a leader does not abolish the Resistance, it makes it stronger': Palestinians in Lebanon react to Haniyeh's assassination

"Israel is cunning and untrustworthy. They killed the man they were negotiating with," a religious scholar in the camp says, "but the Zionist enemy has accustomed us to their crimes."

'Killing a leader does not abolish the Resistance, it makes it stronger': Palestinians in Lebanon react to Haniyeh's assassination

A young woman walks past a photograph of the killed Hamas official Ismail Haniyeh in the Shatila refugee camp in Beirut, Lebanon, on July 31, 2024. (Credit: João Sousa/L'Orient Today)

BEIRUT — The usually bustling Shatila Palestinian refugee camp fell eerily silent on Wednesday, following the Israeli assassination of Ismail Haniyeh, the head of Hamas' political bureau, at his residence in Iran.Haniyeh, 62, had served as the head...
BEIRUT — The usually bustling Shatila Palestinian refugee camp fell eerily silent on Wednesday, following the Israeli assassination of Ismail Haniyeh, the head of Hamas' political bureau, at his residence in Iran.Haniyeh, 62, had served as the head...