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Hamas’s new leader must bridge a movement divided over Iran

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Khalil al-Hayya has been appointed as the new leader of Hamas following a narrow one-vote victory. His selection comes at a critical juncture for the organization as it navigates internal leadership transitions and ongoing regional instability.

The new leadership faces the challenge of reconciling rival factions within the movement, specifically regarding the group's relationship with Iran. Al-Hayya is tasked with managing these internal divisions while simultaneously working to maintain the organization’s strategic independence.

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