The war in Gaza might complicate Haniyeh''s replacement. Here are the possible contenders

The assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Iran has triggered a leadership crisis for the militant group amid intense pressure from the ongoing Gaza war. The group's Shura council is set to meet soon to appoint a successor. Possible candidates include veteran Khaled Mashaal and influential leader Khalil al-Hayya. The new leader will face the crucial decision of continuing military actions or exploring political compromises. The leadership change comes as Israel's retaliatory operations have devastated Gaza...